. Home Missionary, The (April 1905-March 1906) . Rudolph Lenz Printer 62-65 Bible HouseNew York When writing to advertisers please mention The Home Missionary. EXCLUDED—WRITING LETTERS THEY ARE SOON TO FOLLOW THE HOME MISSIONARY VOL. LXXIX APRIL, 1905 No. 1 THE TRAGEDY OF THE EXCLUDED By Joseph H. Adams DOWN on Ellis Island, in NewYork Harbor, a great humansifting machine is runningevery day, classifying, counting andexamining, the thousands who reachour shore each year; in this processof judging the human character theinspectors, officers and heads of de-partments have become such expertsthat


. Home Missionary, The (April 1905-March 1906) . Rudolph Lenz Printer 62-65 Bible HouseNew York When writing to advertisers please mention The Home Missionary. EXCLUDED—WRITING LETTERS THEY ARE SOON TO FOLLOW THE HOME MISSIONARY VOL. LXXIX APRIL, 1905 No. 1 THE TRAGEDY OF THE EXCLUDED By Joseph H. Adams DOWN on Ellis Island, in NewYork Harbor, a great humansifting machine is runningevery day, classifying, counting andexamining, the thousands who reachour shore each year; in this processof judging the human character theinspectors, officers and heads of de-partments have become such expertsthat few of the undesirable class slipthrough the gateway into this landof promise and sunshine. Despite the eternal vigilance how-ever, it is a physical impossibility tojudge every one correctly and someget in that should be kept out. Yetfrequently, through the police andcharities department a few of themfall again into the hands of the im-migration authorities and are speed-ily deported. Standing at the head of the line,before the medical examiners, it is aninteresting sight to watch the doctorssifting the good from the suspiciousas a ship load of immig


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