Free coinage scheme sparks a tense loan talk
Jones presses Smith for a loan to invest in silver, arguing free coinage will lift silver values. Brown tests safety by offering mortgage terms in gold or silver, while Smith and Brown debate whether gold and silver will remain equal in value and how a loan repaid in silver would fare under free coinage.
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Chicago
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Teller
Stewart
Bonang
Nevada
Altgeld
Illinois
Stewart Hap Glilions
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Free silver debate cripples the poor in late essay
A denser critique argues free silver harms the poor while criticizing the rush to convert debt into silver or gold. It fears widespread lending collapse as people seek gold, predicting the rich will dominate while many borrow and pay in gold. The piece warns the gold standard remains safer for most households.
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Pitteton
Langan
CO. Bowman
Boston Globe
Globe
Bryan
Atresia
Pittston
West Pittston
Exeter
Boughestown
Understanding silver value through imitations and credit
The Inquirer explains the silver dollar issue by comparing it to marbles backed by government credit. If silver dollars gain unlimited supply with confidence, gold backing and credit would sustain them. without credit, the dollar falls to market value, about 58 cents. The piece argues the core is government credit not intrinsic silver worth.
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Morgan B. Williams
Wilkesberre
Congresee
Williams
Congress
Williame
Wil
Party of Money and Protection
Luzerne
Luzsrne
Hich
Cameron
Democratic County Committee
Chicago
Free Silver
Pennsylvania
Chica
Pattison
Bryan
United States
Washington
Inquirer
the Inquirer
Poderet
Silvyar
Ellver
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Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Promoted For Nervous Health
A tonic is needed to strengthen nervous systems and calm excitability. The medicine is praised by professionals for aiding digestion and general debility. It claims to fortify against malaria, rheumatic and kidney troubles, and to increase resistance to daily health threats.
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Country Not Led Astray by White Metal Promises Tour
Special correspondence reports on a tour addressing public faith in silver like promises. The narrative argues against being swayed by alluring claims and emphasizes cautious appraisal of political rhetoric during the visit.
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