The Golden Song

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The Golden Song

The notice lay on the desk, the paper thin and yellowed at the edges. It was a simple form, printed in the stark black type of the Oakhaven Mill Company. My name was at the top. Below it, a line of figures I had not expected to see. My wages were cut by half, effective immediately. The reason cited was "inconsistent output and administrative inefficiency." I read it twice, then folded the paper...

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