Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sends him a letter enclosed from the Foreign Office, which has made up his mind. No matter as the new development will stop all communication and there should be a declaration of war.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sad to have missed him at No.1 this morning. To his surprise Walker is in England. The latter will come back for a meeting in January. States that it is most important to get him to give a plain talk on the truth. Kind comments on Walker. Suggests that the President (of the Royal Society of Medicine) could invite Walker through McCair.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Comments about Cumston who has a keen interest in the history of medicine and has written very good papers. It will make a great foundation. Would like to write Cumston before. Still no word from Page. Suggests he cable Raney in Baltimore. Recommends he call up Page before cabling.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Laconic wire saying "All right." (probably concerning the letter to send to the members).

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Informs him that he will receive the Foreign Office memorandum from Page. Osler supposes that there are many difficulties.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Asks him to send Malloch a form of application for membership. Moore and he will sign. Civilities.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Sends him Page's letter (CUS417/122.63) that he just received. Agrees with Page that the State Department in Washington should have taken the matter. Asks him if he contacted Page. Mentions that he is still in bed but better.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Advises him to think of the repercussions before sending a certain letter without consulting the President or members of the Finance Committee. Civilities.

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, 13, Norham Gardens, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Informs him that he sent Page a wire and also a letter. Mentions that he is abed with a bad cold. Page spoke very hopefully but Osler fears he has struck a snag. (Foreign periodical).

Letter to John Young Walker MacAlister from William Osler, From the Regius Professor of Medicine, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. Accepts to write a letter to the members though he wonders how they would feel having this coming from a new comer. Asks him if there are men he could tackle privately. Asks if anyone ever attacked Tomes. Savage can help in that matter. Would take advice about sending out a letter from himself. Civilities.