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180-181.Shoe-shining parlors, Greek,187-190.Shrine, a miracle-working,232.Sicilian immigrants,101,107,118,119.Slavic immigrants;race,120-123,173;groups,123-124;quality,174,299;occupations,124-127,207,208,210,213,215,216,220;alcoholism,33,127-129,229;crime,72,129;fecundity,129-134,303;assimilation,134-138,239;in agriculture,126,127,203;ability,138-139,246;future,139-140;traits,34,219,243,244,252,254,289,291,292.Slovak immigrants,86,124,130,137,208,238,252,253.Sociability,32,40-42,64,82,89-90,117-118,194,261-262.Social decline,127,133-138,145,155-157,228-230,254-256.Social evil, the,34,107,129,150,153,155-157,164,174,175,180-181,228,237-238,245,274.Socialism,40,66,82,159,160,170.Social pressure, rise of,222-226.South, the;Germans in,49;attitude toward Italians,104;political spirit,263.Spanish-American colonies,14.Spencer, Herbert, quoted,288.Split-family immigration,96,124,137,174,238.Sports, immigrants in athletic,43,63,90,289,290.Standards, contrast of,216,300-303.Stature of immigrants,63,98,101,102,126,289.Steerage traffic, volume of,197."Sterility," American,299-304.Strike-breakers, immigrants as,207,208,219,236.Survival of the fittest,17-21,290-292.Swedish immigrants,68,72,73,74,75,76,81,82,83,85,168,169.Syrian immigrants,61,176,190-194,243,289,293.Tammany Hall,274.Tariff, the protective,198,201.Teachers of foreign stock,36,43,75,89,148,254.Team work,108,294,295.Temperance Finns,170.Thomas, Professor, quoted,129.Trachoma,190.Trade, immigrants in,65,86,103,144-148,150-153,159,184-187,190,193.Trade immorality,150-153.Trade unionism,209-210.Trickiness,150-155.Tuberculosis, among the Scandinavian immigrants,71.Teutonic traits,29,32,35,41,42,44,63-66,81,91,160,262,293,295."United Societies," the,276.United States Steel Corporation,210.Universities, immigrants' children in,39,79,81,148,170,236.Veracity, Norwegians,83;North Europeans,293.Violence, tendency to,33,98-99,105-111,118-119,128,129,136,169-70,175,193.Virginia, peopling of,4-9.Von Hupka, quoted,130.Wages, effect of immigrants on,210-213.Walker, Francis A., quoted,300.Wells, H. G., quoted,255.Wergeland, Dr., quoted,80.West, influence of the,21-23.Wife desertion,34,255.Will, strength of,13,163.Women, position of immigrant,40,47,52,103,128,129-134,136,149,170,180,190,193,219,235-237,255,295,303.Woods, quoted,22.Wood's Run,239.Work conditions, immigrants and,214-219.Yellow journalism and immigration,233.Zangwill, quoted,144.


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