Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 599
ust be charged up against war, for every yearUncle Sam pa3s out a vast amount in the formof pensions to those who have fought in his wars.The greater portion of the sum asked for by theDepartment of the Interior —the department thathas charge of the Bureau of Pensions—will bedistributed as pensions… … HOW UNCLE SA.M S EXPENSES ARE DIVIDED. It should be remembered that the $1,650,000,000asked for by Uncle Sams officers is not necessarilythe sum that will be expended, for Congress holdsthe purse-strings, tightening them and looseningthem as it pleases. It accepts some of the esti-mates just as…
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