The First Battle: A Story of the Campaign of 1896W.B. Conkey Company, 1897 - 630 pages |
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... platform containing the following language : The American people from tradition and interest favor bimetallism , and the Repub- lican party demands the use of both gold and silver as standard money , such restrictions to be determined ...
... platform containing the following language : The American people from tradition and interest favor bimetallism , and the Repub- lican party demands the use of both gold and silver as standard money , such restrictions to be determined ...
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... platform . There is no way of telling absolutely except by trial . I come to you standing upon a platform . While you may not agree to everything in that platform , it is only fair that any man who stands upon a platform should himself ...
... platform . There is no way of telling absolutely except by trial . I come to you standing upon a platform . While you may not agree to everything in that platform , it is only fair that any man who stands upon a platform should himself ...
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... platform they wanted to . What kind of a platform did they write ? Is there anything in the Republican platform about gold being the only money fit for civilized people to use ? Nothing of that kind . Is there anything there condemning ...
... platform they wanted to . What kind of a platform did they write ? Is there anything in the Republican platform about gold being the only money fit for civilized people to use ? Nothing of that kind . Is there anything there condemning ...
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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