| Friedrich Kapp - Emigration and immigration - 1870 - 284 pages
...years ; and at 60 thalers from the eleventh to the fifteenth year, thus arriving at an average of 50 thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. From my knowledge...year, or a total of 1,500 thalers, equal to about $1,500 currency. Following Dr. Engel's estimate, an American girl will be found to cost only about... | |
| Edward Young - United States - 1871 - 356 pages
...eleventh to the fifteenth year, thus arriving at an average of 50 thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. Assuming that in this country subsistence costs about...year, or a total of 1,500 thalers, equal to about $1,500 currency. Following Dr. Engel's estimate, an American girl will bo found to cost only about... | |
| United States. Congress. House - United States - 1871 - 926 pages
...average of 50 thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. Assuming that in this country subsistence coste about twice as much as in Germany, I do not think...year, or a total of 1,500 thalers, equal to about $1,500 currency. Following Dr. Engel's estimate, an American girl will be found to cost only about... | |
| United States. Department of the Treasury. Bureau of Statistics - 1871 - 302 pages
...eleventh to the fifteenth year, thus arriving at an average of 50 thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. Assuming that in this country subsistence costs about...twice as much as in Germany, I do not think I shall bo far from the truth in doubling Engel's estimates, and in assuming the expense of bringing up an... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1893 - 834 pages
...thus arriving at an average of SO thalers per year, or 750 thalers in all. From my knowledge of Qerman life I consider this estimate as correct as it can...about twice as much as in Germany. I do not think 1 shall be far from the truth in doubling Engel's estimates, and in assuming the expense of bringing... | |
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