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The controversial Coinage Act of 1873 (also called the Fourth Coinage Act or Mint Act) embraced the gold standard and de-monetized silver. Silver advocates, decrying the so-called "Crime of '73," demanded restoration of free coinage of silver at a ratio to gold of 16 to 1, approximately $1.29 an ounce.
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Free Silver of Vital Import to Wives and Mothers of Wage-Earners. While the value of the wages earned by everyone who works for a living will be greatly reduced by the free coinage of silver, the working women will be far worse off than the men.
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Populists supported the Silver Standards which would have made money cheaper and more available. ... My friends, in this land of the free you need not fear that a tyrant will spring up among the people. What we need is an Andrew Jackson to stand, as Jackson stood, against the encroachments of organized wealth.
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Dorothy's silver slippers (Judy Garland's were ruby red, but Baum originally made them silver) represented the Populists' solution to the nation's economic woes ("the free and unlimited coinage of silver"); Emerald City was Washington, D.C.;
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free silver n. The free coinage of silver, especially at a fixed ratio to gold. ... Free Silver, the unlimited coinage of silver by the U.S. government for anyone bringing the metal into the U.S. Mint, functioned as an important political slogan in the latter half of the nineteenth century.
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Free Silver was an important political issue in the late 19th century United States. To understand exactly what is meant by "free coinage of silver", it is necessary to understand the way mints operated in the days of the gold standard. ... Free silver advocates wanted silver to be accepted by the mints in the same way;
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The free coinage of silver would have to increase the amount of money in circulation.
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