The First Battle: A Story of the Campaign of 1896W.B. Conkey Company, 1897 - 630 pages |
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Page 88
... metals decreases or increases in proportion to the demand for money . In attempting to maintain the parity between the two metals at a fixed ratio , the Government does not undertake the impossible . France for several years did ...
... metals decreases or increases in proportion to the demand for money . In attempting to maintain the parity between the two metals at a fixed ratio , the Government does not undertake the impossible . France for several years did ...
Page 100
... metal to form the basis for the world's metallic money ; both metals must therefore be used as full legal tender primary money . There is not enough of both metals to more than keep pace with the increased demand for money ; silver ...
... metal to form the basis for the world's metallic money ; both metals must therefore be used as full legal tender primary money . There is not enough of both metals to more than keep pace with the increased demand for money ; silver ...
Page 333
... metals . This argument also overlooks the fact that , if the demand for both metals at a fixed price is greater than the supply of both , relative production becomes immaterial . In the early part of the present century the annual ...
... metals . This argument also overlooks the fact that , if the demand for both metals at a fixed price is greater than the supply of both , relative production becomes immaterial . In the early part of the present century the annual ...
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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