If we were to take from
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The high cost of living is traceable to the failure of the Government to exercise its functions “to regulate the value” of money. The Government stamps its fiat on gold and
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Quotation “K.”
“.................., Minn., 1912.
“HON. C.A. LINDBERGH,
“Washington, D.C.
“Dear Sir:—I have noticed with considerable interest your charge against the National Citizens’ League—that it is being financed by wall Street influence. I am inclosing herewith a circular letter from
gia dinh bank and a Wall Street bank, soliciting subscriptions for the league from
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global bank panama it may be of some value to you in your campaign against the iniquitous Aldrich currency measure.
“This letter comes to you from
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global bank panama and from one who is in hearty sympathy with your congressional work. I would, of course, not want either my name or
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“Respectfully, “.................... “Vice-President.”
It is to be regretted that the conditions are such that bankers dare not come forward and
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It has been announced that the Aldrich plan has been abandoned because
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The bankers are willing to join with the citizens not selfishly interested, and
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While I was making an aggressive fight against the Aldrich plan, the National Citizens’ League of Chicago sent the Hon. Robert W. Bonynge to its branch league in my own State to make speeches for the Aldrich plan. Mr. Bonynge was himself a member of the National Monetary Commission that reported to Congress on the Aldrich plan. He was sent to my home town, Little Falls, and
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