Horse and Buggy Days with Uncle Sam

by John H. Paynter

$45 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

New York: Margent Press, 1943. First printing. 8vo. 190 pp. Portrait plates. Paynter describes his 42 years in Federal service, during the years 1890-1930, including duty at Washington, with the Census of 1890, the Post Office at Denver, and the Internal Revenue Bureau and the Treasury Department at Washington … writing of the inequities of Civil Service, giving specific instances of unfair practice, and telling of the follies and frailties of

• Printing: first

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