Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 February 1899 — Salaries of Presidents. [ARTICLE]

Salaries of Presidents.

amaV fit salaries of prestdeats of repubiM(|R, when the enormous sums uounid leads receive are taken Into rnurjilrratlnn The foreigner often thinks the 950,000 salary of the President of the United States la merely a Joke; and that he receives ten times ss much In reality, bet the same foreigner may not know that the French President; In a country where the wealthiest monarch* once reigned, receives only $120,000 a year. The President of the little Andorra republic contents himself with a salaryof sls a year, and the President of the Swiss republic must be satisfied with $3,000.