. Home Missionary, The (April 1905-March 1906) . migration ofaliens by a promise of employmentor by advertisingin a foreign country,and any alien coming in consequenceof such advertising must be treatedas coming under a promise or agree-ment. All foreigners brought in in THE TRAGEDY OF THE EXCLUDED violation of this law are immediatelysent back, and, if practical, on thevessels which brought them. Thecost for their maintenance while onland as well as the cost of their re-turn must be borne by the owners ofthe vessels on which they came. Allsuch precautions are necessary orotherwise this countr


. Home Missionary, The (April 1905-March 1906) . migration ofaliens by a promise of employmentor by advertisingin a foreign country,and any alien coming in consequenceof such advertising must be treatedas coming under a promise or agree-ment. All foreigners brought in in THE TRAGEDY OF THE EXCLUDED violation of this law are immediatelysent back, and, if practical, on thevessels which brought them. Thecost for their maintenance while onland as well as the cost of their re-turn must be borne by the owners ofthe vessels on which they came. Allsuch precautions are necessary orotherwise this country would becomethe dumping ground for the scum ofEuropean nations. That many of disease bars many hundredsannually,and contract violations alone turnback a thousand each year, while thevarious other causes for exclusionswell the number to several thous-ands annually who catch only a fleet-ing glimpse of America and who goback from whence they came. for many the tragedyof the excluded. When the boatreaches the other side, the outcasts. A RUN-AWAY WIFE DEPORTED undesirable quality are admitted isacknowledged and it may prove oneof the curses rather than one of theblessings of immigration; but theauthorities take a broad-minded viewof the matter, and feel that underdifferent environments recovery andregeneration will eventually takeplace. Pauperism excludes more immi-grants than any other one cause: are dumped on foreign soil, positivelywithout money and friends and withno means of reaching their old no homes are awaiting them;they have disposed of their farms andtheir furniture or both, to purchasetheir passage to the land where goldis picked up in the streets and thepeople are all millionaires. So theyhave been led to believe by the state-ments of the oily and glib-tongued THE HOME MISSIONARY


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