The First Battle: A Story of the Campaign of 1896W.B. Conkey Company, 1897 - 630 pages |
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Page 125
... fact that men do not like to repudiate a nominee or leave their party for light and trivial causes ; in fact , the tendency to vote a straight ticket is so great that men require the strongest of reasons to justify desertions , and yet ...
... fact that men do not like to repudiate a nominee or leave their party for light and trivial causes ; in fact , the tendency to vote a straight ticket is so great that men require the strongest of reasons to justify desertions , and yet ...
Page 332
... fact that during the last quarter of a century the world's supply of silver has increased more rapidly than the world's supply of gold . This argument is entirely answered by the fact that , during the last five years , the annual ...
... fact that during the last quarter of a century the world's supply of silver has increased more rapidly than the world's supply of gold . This argument is entirely answered by the fact that , during the last five years , the annual ...
Page 480
... fact . Have we not a right to mention a fact ? We declare that Congress should use all the Constitutional power which re- mains . Let them insist , if they will , that having taken away a part , we dare not use what is left . We demand ...
... fact . Have we not a right to mention a fact ? We declare that Congress should use all the Constitutional power which re- mains . Let them insist , if they will , that having taken away a part , we dare not use what is left . We demand ...
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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