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Why were people hatters?

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They had chemicals used in hat making including mercurous nitrate.

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People became hatters because it was a trade that provided a good income and job security. Hat making was a skilled craft that required training and expertise, making it a respected profession in many communities. Additionally, hats were in high demand for everyday wear and special occasions, further contributing to the popularity of the trade.

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