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The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I

CHAPTER VI
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HOUSE.
So far as a meeting between a British diplomat and the President of the United States could solve the Mexican problem, that problem was apparently solved.

The dearest wish of Mr.Wilson, the elimination of Huerta, seemed to be approaching realization, now that he had persuaded Great Britain to support him in this enterprise.

Whether Sir William Tyrrell, or Sir Edward Grey, had really become converted to the President's "idealistic" plans for Mexico is an entirely different question.

At this time there was another matter in which Great Britain's interest was even greater than in Mexico.

These letters have already contained reference to tolls on the Panama Canal.


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