Wait until Saturday morning, cutting all that you have printed out of the 'The Blade.' Paste all the items together, end on end, and bring them to me.

That is what reporters call a 'space string.' Bring your 'string' to me every Saturday afternoon.

We'll measure it up with you and settle." Dick hurried away, content.

He even found that evening that he could study with more interest, now that he found he had a financial place in life.
In the morning Gridley read and laughed over Dick's item about the High School hoax.

But there was one man who saw it at his breakfast table, and who went into a white heat of rage at once.
That man was Abner Cantwell, the principal.
He was still at white heat when he started for the High School; though, warned by prudence, he tried to keep his temper down.
Nevertheless, there was fire in Mr.Cantwell's eyes when he rang the bell to bring the student body to attention to begin the morning's work..