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The Farmer and the Gold Question in Plain Speech
A long essay argues farming’s decline in price, linked to financial policy and wealth concentration. It criticizes gold standard belief, cites historical price data, and urges farmers to act for bimetallism to raise crop prices and curb Wall Street power. It frames farmer virtue against urban contempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Credit Mobilier
Indian Ring
Acomor
Wail Street
Pac
N.Y
Farmiera
New York
Boraid
Herald
Marly
Roswell G. Horr
New York Tribune
Tribune
Sfr
Hia
Stanford
Crocker
Huntington
Jay Gould
Thomas G. Shoir- Puckman
Enq
United States
New York City
Wall Street
Thorn
Adnim South
Amerley
Bute
Jevons
Jevone
Ricardo
Massood
Fran~ois A. Walker
Masechusetts Institute of Technology
Jovi