circulating medium
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It was this picture that gave occasion for one of John Van Buren's noted sayings that were once a circulating medium in the lawyers' offices of New York.
From Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. by Parton, James
Ordinarily, the laws of trade, of demand and supply, will regulate and equalize the distribution of the circulating medium over the country.
From Monopolies and the People by Cloud, D. C.
His circulating medium was not strong enough to warrant the output, so he retired in disgrace.
From Bolanyo by Read, Opie Percival
It will give assurance to our languishing industries that the volume of our circulating medium is not to continue shrinking, and that the tendency of prices shall no longer be downward.
From Money: Speech of Hon. John P. Jones, of Nevada, On the Free Coinage of Silver; in the United States Senate, May 12 and 13, 1890 by Jones, John P. (John Percival)
It completely accomplished its object; and that object was to restore to a sound basis the currency of the country, and to give the people a uniform circulating medium.
From The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 by Webster, Daniel