The Cause of Free Silver and the Money Situation
The article argues that bankers studied the money system and claim no danger to money rates soon. It describes a New York led money trust that could fix security prices and influence commodity markets. The piece cites loan terms, board practices, and exorbitant per diem rates as key factors, noting Wall Street’s power to calm or unsettle markets.
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Wail
Bankwera
Ammer
Pearis Journal
Scomer Os
New York
Glerc
Peoria
New York Stock Exchange
Tifa
Trust Storks
Board of Audit
Open Board
P. Flower
The
Wall Street Journal
TlHinnis
State Register
Value and value terms in economics explained
The passage contrasts intrinsic value with commercial value, arguing intrinsic value is real and constant while commercial value is artificial and variable. It cites gold and wheat to illustrate the divergence, noting metals follow intrinsic worth, whereas market price fluctuates with supply and demand.
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Bea
The
Detroit Tribune
Sao Lea
Simetallism in France and American coinage debates
A historical overview traces the evolution of bimetallism in Europe and the United States from 1573 through 1934. It discusses France's silver to gold ratio of 15.5 to 1, later US adjustments to 15.988 to 1, and the impact on export, price stability, and labor. The piece notes economic tensions, wage effects, and the rise of steel trusts influencing currency policy and international coinage rates.
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Europe
France
Italy
Belgium
Switzerland
Greece
United States
Daffodils Memory and a Letter in a Winter Stay
A lodger in a shabby room discovers a crumpled letter from a former occupant, hinting at a secret romance. He reads of spring and longing, then a sudden knock reveals a hospital-bound lover, and a woman’s fate deepens the somber mood of the tale.
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Murray
Titsime
Yue Leuk
Mame
Hiro
Iim
Jay
Nightingale’s song and lovers reunited amid sorrow
A dying girl named Damaris awaits news as a nurse and visitor recount a past promise. A man, Bentie, reenters her life and vows love, while the tale shifts to a literary review of the nightingale’s famed music and its celebrated poets. The piece then moves to a brief Pacific Islands note and trade figures.
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Mike
Bentieman
Damar
Damaris
Gentleman's Magazine
Milton
Ron
Keats
Coleridge
Floating Water Plants Parade Block Navigation in Florida River
Report describes invasive water hyacinth clusters forming dense mats that choke the river, hinder boat travel, and threaten commerce. Observers note rapid plant propagation, heavy pods, purple flowers, and the floating roots that trap vessels while crews struggle to push through. Municipal authorities debate eradication to restore waterways and prevent statewide disruption.
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Ingre
Mohnee
St-Ielen
Massachusetts
Treth
Akersman
Lestie
Greatest Old Engineer and the Carroll of Carrollton
A reminiscence on early American locomotives highlights the Carroll of Carrollton built in 1849 by Hoss Winans for the Boston and Worcester line. It claims pioneering feats heavy drivers seven feet in diameter and wrought iron wheels, with engineer Jimmy Jackman at the throttle. The piece recalls primitive rails, single tracks, and the era’s cautious, nerve-driven operations.
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Aiden Thine
Sali A
Carroll
Carrolton
Maryland
Hoss Winans
Balthaore
Boston and Worcester
Jimmy Jackman
Ned
Tre
Keate Apiker
Talltomis
Ervat
Sigilatios
Areinure
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