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The Japanese Problem in the United States; An Investigation for the Commission on Relations with Japan Appointed by the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America

The Japanese Problem in the United States; An Investigation for the Commission on Relations with Japan Appointed by the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America


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This historic book may have numerous typos, missing text or index. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. 1915. Not illustrated. Excerpt: ... 1 The writer made a report on Japanese Tenant and Landowning Farmers of the Florin District to the Immigration Commission (see Reports, Vol. 24, pp. 401-412). Free use is made of it in this chapter. more than one third of the land, and do a large share of the work on many of the other ranches. The total number of Japanese residing there throughout the year is between eight and nine hundred, and to those several hundred are added during the busiest seasons when strawberries and grapes are picked, packed, and shipped. In the settled population there are some 255 farmers, some 159 married women (most of them the wives of farmers), and some 150 children under 14 years of age. The business men, laborers in the basket factory, and farm hands residing there regularly, making allowance for some duplication, add about 300. The " Florin District." -- Florin is a small village and shipping station, nine or ten miles south and east of Sacramento. The town stretches along a main highway for perhaps a third of a mile on either side of the railroad track. Roughly speaking the " Florin District" embraces some twenty square miles and, therefore, 12,000 or 13,000 acres, most of which is tillable. Grapes and strawberries are the chief crops, but wheat and "hay lands" combined give a large acreage. Florin is an agricultural town, its white grocer, butcher, and blacksmith, its two Japanese grocers, and several small shopkeepers supplying the needs of the farmers and their hands. The basket factory there located provides the baskets and crates necessary for shipping strawberries and grapes. Twenty-five Years Ago. -- The Florin of to-day differs greatly in population and agricultural industries from the Florin of twenty-five years ago. Though a couple of hundred acres were given to th...


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217591591
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 82
  • Spine Width: 4 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217591590
  • Publisher Date: 11 Jan 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 163 gr


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