| 41. | To advocates of what became known as free silver, the 1873 act became known as the " Crime of'73 ".
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| 42. | The Democrats nominated former Nebraska Congressman William Jennings Bryan, who ran on a bimetallism, or " Free Silver ", platform.
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| 43. | Everyone agreed that free silver would raise prices; the question was whether or not this inflationary measure would be beneficial.
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| 44. | Wheat and cotton farmers in the 1890s supported the Populist movement, but failed in their demands for free silver and inflation.
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| 45. | The massive circulation of this work made Harvey a public figure as one of the leading free silver advocates in America.
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| 46. | Most of the Southern and Western delegates were committed to implementing the " free silver " ideas of the Populist Party.
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| 47. | Cockran publicly broke with his party in 1896 for opposing the Free Silver platform of Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan.
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| 48. | In 1896, Watterson and Haldeman opposed Democratic presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan over his support of " Free Silver " coinage.
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| 49. | Such was the case, for example, with Henry George's Single Tax in the 1880s, and with the Free Silver crusade in 1896.
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| 50. | They are far less toxic than free silver ion, and they become silver sulfide sludge in the sewer pipes or treatment plant.
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