"He isn't a splinter! Have you got a time table?
When does the next train leave for Princeton ?" In a couple of hours Page was sitting with Mr.Wilson, earnestly protesting against Mr.Daniels's appointment.

But Mr.Wilson said that he had already offered Mr.Daniels the place.
II About the time of Wilson's election a great calamity befell one of Page's dearest friends.

Dr.Edwin A.Alderman, the President of the University of Virginia, one of the pioneer educational forces in the Southern States, and for years an associate of Page on the General Education Board, was stricken with tuberculosis.

He was taken to Saranac, and here a patient course of treatment happily restored him to health.

One of the dreariest aspects of such an experience is its tediousness and loneliness.