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<![CDATA[c revolver_, 55
_automobile_ preferred to _auto_, 25
_automobilist_, prefer _motorist_ to, 24
_avenue_, capitalization of, 20
_awful_, meaning of, 35
_ax_, spelling of, 51
_axminster_, capitalization of, 20
_ayes and noes_, spelling of, 51
B
_backward_, spelling of, 52
_bacteria_, plural of, 24
_balance_ misused for _rest_, 25
Barred by the Sun, 31
_base ball_, spelling of, 51
_basket ball_, spelling of, 51
_battle_, capitalization of, 18
_bay_, capitalization of, 18
_bazar_, spelling of, 51
_be_, forms of, in heads, 9
omission of, in heads, 10
Belgians, king of, 46
Belgium, king of, misused, 46
Bennett, Arnold, quoted, 23
_beside_ not to be misused for _besides_, 37
_besides_ not to be misused for _beside_, 37
_better half_, prefer _wife_ to, 55
_between_ not to be misused for _among_, 37
_Bible_, capitalization of, 19
_bills_, capitalization of, 19
_birdseye_, spelling of, 51
_birth_, avoid euphemisms regarding, 50
_birthday_, capitalization of, 18
_bishop_, use of, 48
Bleyer, Dr. Willard G., quoted, 6
_blond_, spelling of, 51
_body_ preferred to _remains_, 50
_Bohemian_, capitalization of, 20
Book sizes, 44
_bought_ preferred to _purchased_, 30
_boulevard_, capitalization of, 20
_bovine_ used as adjective, 34
_boy scouts_, capitalization of, 20
_breach_ misused for _breech_, 52
Brevity, 2, 22
_bridegroom_ preferred to _groom_, 25
Bromides, 57
_bros._, use of, 43
_Budapest_, spelling of, 51
_building_, capitalization of, 17
_bureau_, capitalization of, 17
_burial_ preferred to _interment_, 50
Burke, Edmund, quoted, 16
_but that_ preferred to _but what_, 28
_but what_ misused for _but that_, 28
_by_, book illustrated, artist, 37
C
_cabinet_, capitalization of, 17
_cadets_, capitalization of, 20
_caliber of guns_, punctuation of, 22
_caliber_, spelling of, 52
_campfire girls_, capitalization of, 20
_canine_, use as adjective, 34
Cannery, 57
_can not_, spelling of, 51
_cape_, capitalization of, 18
_capital_ misused for _capitol_, 52
Capitalization, rules governing, 17
_capitol_ misused for]]>
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