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“$5000 Man in $1000 City Job is Ousted"

“$5000 Man in $1000 City Job is Ousted"

On January 12, 1918, Horace Thompson Carpenter was fired. For two years he had been the superintendent of Independence Hall, accepting the annual salary of $800 (worth around $12,000—just below the poverty

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