remonetize
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In addition, the President was asked: to declare a moratorium on mortgage foreclosures, to refund the 4th Liberty Loan in new currency, to remonetize silver.
From Time Magazine Archive
Louder & louder grew the cry to remonetize silver.
From Time Magazine Archive
The history of the subsequent struggle to remonetize silver only serves to illustrate and emphasize the correctness of that statement of the case.
From Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 by Jones, John P. (John Percival)
The proposition to remonetize silver or to increase the silver coinage was vigorously opposed, but the arguments then presented by the advocates of remonetization never have been, and never can be, refuted.
From Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 by Jones, John P. (John Percival)
To remonetize it now as though the facts and circumstances of that day were surrounding us, is to wilfully and blindly deceive ourselves.
From American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897) by Johnston, Alexander
The Government has commenced to coin silver and has partially remonetized it.
From The Comstock Club by Goodwin, Charles Carroll
Now, if the Government of the United States should use all the surplus silver in the country, which has simply forced the price down since we remonetized silver in 1878 more than 20 per cent.——
From Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 by Jones, John P. (John Percival)
The discussion on the question of remonetizing silver, Mr. President, has been prolonged, able, and exhaustive.
From American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897) by Johnston, Alexander
If, therefore, silver has been demonetized, I am in favor of remonetizing it.
From American Eloquence, Volume 4 Studies In American Political History (1897) by Johnston, Alexander
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