Session #66 · 1919–21

Speech #660274489

They are askeel to show their business cards either on trains or boats. They satisfy the inspector very quickly that they are here on a temporary business visit. However. if a man comes along who is likely to stay here. they take his head tax. and it is held for six months. If the man never calls for the head tax. it is assumed that he has remained in the United States. If he returns to Canada within the six months and asks for the head tax back. he gets it. That is the arrangeinent between Canada and the United States.
Keywords matched
head tax

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
95%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
ALBERT JOHNSON
Party
R
Chamber
H
State
WA
Gender
M
Date
Speech ID
660274489
Paragraph
#0
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