The First Battle: A Story of the Campaign of 1896W.B. Conkey Company, 1897 - 630 pages |
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Page 94
... dollar would purchase as much as the old gold dollar would in 1873. Creditors , however , whose loans have been made since that time would suffer , and the most recent loans would show the greatest loss . The value of silver bullion has ...
... dollar would purchase as much as the old gold dollar would in 1873. Creditors , however , whose loans have been made since that time would suffer , and the most recent loans would show the greatest loss . The value of silver bullion has ...
Page 334
... dollar , and that , therefore , silver is less convenient to carry in large quantities , is completely answered by ... dollar could be double in size , so that the new silver dollar would weigh thirty - two times as much as the present ...
... dollar , and that , therefore , silver is less convenient to carry in large quantities , is completely answered by ... dollar could be double in size , so that the new silver dollar would weigh thirty - two times as much as the present ...
Page 504
... dollar is an honest dollar , because the Mexican dollar is worth just the same in the form of bullion that it is in the form of coin . The trouble with the definition is that it leaves out of consideration the most important thing in a ...
... dollar is an honest dollar , because the Mexican dollar is worth just the same in the form of bullion that it is in the form of coin . The trouble with the definition is that it leaves out of consideration the most important thing in a ...
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adopted advocates American Arthur Sewall ballot bank believe bill bimetal bimetallism Bryan bullion campaign candidate cent Chairman circulation citizens coin coinage of silver Committee Congress contract creditor currency debts declared delegates demand Democratic party demonetization desire election farmers favor financial policy foreign free and unlimited free coinage friends give gold and silver gold bonds gold dollar gold standard Government honor Illinois increase interest issue labor legal tender legislation Lincoln McKinley meeting metals money question monometallism National Convention Nebraska nomination North Carolina opponents ounce patriotism plank political Populist present President principles prosperity ratio of 16 Republican party secure Senator Sewall Sherman law silver bullion Silver Convention silver dollar Silver party sound money South Dakota speech stand tell ticket tion Treasury notes unconditional repeal United unlimited coinage vote wealth William York