Note 28 — Chapter XVII · THE UNNECESSARY STORY OF MRS. BEN WAH AND HER PARROT
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Footnote 28: According to the register of the United Hebrew Charities, between October 1, 1884, and June 1, 1902, the number was 539,067, and it is again on the increase. The year 1902 will probably show an increase in this class of immigration over 1901 of quite 15,000.[Back to Main Text]