Our Foreign Born Citizens What They Have Done for America
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Thrilling with emotion he took 214 ABRAHAM MITRIE RIHBANY the oath of allegiance, for he felt that now he had become a "citizen of a country whose chief func- tion was to make free, enlightened and useful men. " Early in the spring Mr. Rihbany was offered a position which he felt was more in sym- pathy with his ideals and his desires. He was invited to become the literary editor of "Kowkab America" (the "Star of America"), the first Arabic newspaper ever published in the western hemisphere. But... the dreams he entertained of glory and fame were destined not to be realized, and at the end of a year he decided to go to Pitts- burgh, where an acquaintance, a graduate of the Syrian Protestant College at Beirut, was en- gaged as a missionary among the Syrians there. The reason for his decision was that he felt he was making no progress in the real life of America as long as he remained in the Syrian colony. During his stay of eighteen months in New York City he "did not have occasion to speak ten sentences in English.
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