J. Lorenz, On the Question of Italians in Switzerland, Zurich?
” ” Polish Workers in Switzerland, Zurich, 1910.
Source references. There was a revolt of Italians in Zurich, July 26-29, 1896
| Their numbers: | 1860— | 9,000 |
| 1870— | 18,000 | |
| 1900— | 117,000 |
Appalling poverty. For example: fifty people living in three rooms!! (p. 16). Bunks, plank beds, and charging 10-20 centimes a night, etc.
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in 1910—400 persons. Appalling pov- erty. Payment 1.50-1.60 frs. per day with board. “Beatings” also occur (p. 11). |
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cf. the same author in Neues Leben 1916, 1 |
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