Everyone wanted gold. They took their paper money and their silver to the government and exchanged them for gold.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

Populists,as they were called, agreed with silverite Democrats that the United States should have a silver standard.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

They were afraid their money would drop in value, as more silver money was put into use.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

Without silver,they said, the country's money supply would be too small.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

And they had to pay for them in gold or silver.

VOA: special.2009.01.01

Using silver,they said, made the dollar less valuable.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

They demanded a debate on the gold-silver issue.

VOA: special.2010.07.01

"Americans in general don't like a bony fish." "The rest of the world eats silver carp, they're actually the most cultured fish in the world.

VOA: standard.2010.07.20