Henry Carey Baird, of Philadelphia, a prominent citizen and still running the publishing house run by his grandfather and uncle since 1785, is generally considered by reformers the most accurate and reliable writer upon money reform in the world. He has read the work and says: “It is a source of amazement to me how you have gotten together so much information. It is just the book we have been wanting for twenty-five years, and should have an immense sale.”
The Battle of the Standards.
By Henry M. Teller and James H. Teller. Large 12mo Paper, 25 cents. (English or German.)
This is, without a doubt, the book on the Silver side of the greatest question which is now before the American people. It is a masterly presentation, and answers systematically and effectively all the arguments of the gold standard advocates. “The latest and the best.”
The Condition of the American Farmer.
Large 12mo, 64 pages, 10 cents.
In this compact and convincing work the author reviews the farmer’s income, the depreciation of farm property, increase of tenant farmers, decadence of home ownership, etc., and shows that owing to the demonetization of silver and the contraction of our currency the average farmer of the United States is compelled to live on an income below that provided for paupers by public charity and receives less for his labor than the State of Illinois receives for the labor of convicts.
George E. Bowen, Assistant Secretary American Bimetallic Union writes: “Although we are handling a great many books, I may safely say that this one, for the farmer or country merchant, is the best vote-maker we have seen.”
The Science of Legal Robbery.
Miscalled the Science of Finance. By Percy Kinnaird. 12mo, 150 pages. Paper, 25 cents.