One of his best loved correspondents was Henry Wallace, editor of _Wallace's Farmer_, a homely and genial Rooseveltian.

Page was one of those who immensely admired Roosevelt's career; but he regarded him as a man who had finished his work, at least in domestic affairs, and whose great claim upon posterity would be as the stimulator of the American conscience.

"I see you are coming around to Wilson," Page writes, "and in pretty rapid fashion.

I assure you that that is the solution of the problem.

I have known him since we were boys, and I have been studying him lately with a great deal of care.