Section 36“Well,” said McGivney one day, “I’ve gotsomething interesting for you now. You’re going into highsociety for a while!”
And the rat-faced man explained that therewas a young man in aneighboring city, reputed to be a multi-millionaire, who hadwritten a book against the war, and was the financial source ofmuch pacificism and sedition. “These people are spending lotsof money for printing,” said McGivney, “and wehear thisfellow Lackman is putting it up. We’ve learned that he is tobe in town tomorrow, and we want you to find out all about hisaffairs.”
So Peter was to meet a millionaire! Peter had never known one ofthese fortunate beings, but he was for them—hehad always beenfor them. Ever since he had learned to read, he had liked to findstories about them in the newspapers, with pic
