. Christian herald and signs of our times . ted and5 the re-this con-process oflion uponLntry, its|ions, itsand its than aI of a mil-jnmigrants itheUnit- ites lastj rough the1 of N e w(This greatlide, how- I represents(bout one-he tota 1j e r whoither from[it parts ofKvorld dur-[at period,p two andhousand ofavals were adm it-Mn accord-with the h i c h ex-paupers,afflictedphysical or II disease, ^itract laborers. All immigrants com-b this countrv through NewYork areto Eliis Island in NewYork Harbor,they have to pass inspection andRation. Some few years ago, it wasrparatively easy matter for imm

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. Christian herald and signs of our times . ted and5 the re-this con-process oflion uponLntry, its|ions, itsand its than aI of a mil-jnmigrants itheUnit- ites lastj rough the1 of N e w(This greatlide, how- I represents(bout one-he tota 1j e r whoither from[it parts ofKvorld dur-[at period,p two andhousand ofavals were adm it-Mn accord-with the h i c h ex-paupers,afflictedphysical or II disease, ^itract laborers. All immigrants com-b this countrv through NewYork areto Eliis Island in NewYork Harbor,they have to pass inspection andRation. Some few years ago, it wasrparatively easy matter for immi-, to come to the United States, as theiwere not so stringent, nor the re-pents so strict as at the present time,jmmigrant is now required to answer?e-t nineteen questions. They are as II name. 2. Age. 3. Sex. 4. Marriede. 5. Calling or occupation. 6. Whetherread or write. 7. Nationality. 8. Lastce. 9. Seaport for landing in theStates. 10. Final destination in theStates, ii. Whether having a ticketto such final destination. 12. Whether.

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