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apr 20, 1895 - Gold reserve reaches $41 mill (Feb 1894)

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(Feb 1894) - gold reserve sank to $41 mill → US was in danger of going off gold standard → would make currency volatile & hurt international trade; Cleveland floated 2 Treasury bond issues (1894) = $100 mill total but endless-chain operation continued

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apr 20, 1895
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~ 131 years ago