Edith H. Allen

Capitolo 82

the commercial good for the family.

Physically they is of the marvelous vitality and strength, and as
the other escort of farmer dared has the great persistence and is very prolific.
First marriages, systematized by his/her parents and the great families, it is
the rule among them.

All of these factors are greater meaning to us as a
nation, although we am not able here you enter a discussion of the grave
potentialities involved in the absorption from our nation of a virile,
prolific, although not extremely intelligent class.

However, we cannot succeed in being thrilled with the urgent necessity
to impart to such people the idealses and essential standard
to their adoption in our body politic.

The church is qualified over all the other agencies to bring defeasible this
ends, and to give spiritual direction to the Italian-Americans that I/you/they am
turning from the superstition and the inadequacy of the religion that it is
I fast that loses his/her taking with them in Italy as America, and from
what they is quickly going adrift to the indifference and the unbelief.

In a late investigation served as the Italian government under the conditions
in southern Italy the effect that gives benefit of the immigrant that returns
it was express in the strongest terms.

In effect this relationship said that more "great of the benefit some laws
what the government could pass, better than some training that the
government could give the people you/he/she was the influence that gives benefit of the
immigrant that returns. Not he brought only new wealth the
what it was of even more great importance that he cared
wealth, he brought with him the American spirit of the intelligence, and
undertaken that did of him a worthier citizen and more profit."
[The footnote:  The immigrant Problem--Jenks and Lanck.]

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He entered of generations of Waldensian Protestant ancestry Italy,
this alarm, Italian and efficient shepherd, cultured. He found the parish
to that he was assigned composed of many thousand of his/her farmers
in a city of river of Hudson;  the building to be used for purposes of church