ed, 55

_dispatch_, spelling of, 51

_distance of_ superfluous, 49

_dive_, past tense of, 30

_dived_ preferred to _dove_, 30

_divine_ to be avoided as noun, 24

Do and don't, 54

_dominion day_, capitalization of, 18

_don't_, use of, 44

Double meaning in heads, 10

Doubling up have's, 31

_dove_, prefer _dived_ to, 30

_Dr._, use of, 48

_draft_, spelling of, 51

_drouth_, spelling of, 51

_duke_, capitalization of, 17

Duke of Argyll, quoted, 22

_duma_, capitalization of, 18
spelling of, 51

E

_each_, preferred to _apiece_, 27
use masculine pronoun with, 27

_eager_ preferred to _anxious_, 35

_East_, _-ern_, _-erner_, capitalization of, 18

Editing copy, 6

Editorial head, 8

_effect_ confused with _affect_, 52

_E. G._, use of, 44

_either_, use of, 27

_emigrant_ confused with _immigrant_, 52

_Emperor_, capitalization of, 17

_employe_, spelling of, 51

Ending a sentence with _to_, 29

End-mark, use of, 7

English money, abbreviation of, 44

_entente_, capitalization of, 19

_enthuse_ to be avoided, 30

_entirely completed_, use of, 49

_envoy_, use of, 24

Epithets, capitalization of, 19

_equally well_, use of, 49

Errors in grammar, 11

_Eskimo_, spelling of, 51

_esthetic_, spelling of, 51

_et al._, use of, 54

Ethics of the profession, 5

Euphony, 71

_event_, use of, 24

Events, names of notable, capitalization of, 18

_every_, use masculine pronoun with, 27

_ex-_, use of, 17

Exception proves the rule, 55

F

_facsimile_, use of, 51

Facts, 2, 4, 8

_faker_ misused for _fakir_, 52

_fakir_ misused for _faker_, 52

_farther_ distinguished from _further_, 33

_favor_, spelling of, 52

_fearful_, meaning of, 35

Feature heads, 8

_feel_, use of, intransitively, 29

_feline_ misused as a noun, 34

Feminine forms of words, 24

_fiance_ and _fiancee_, use of, 54

Fictitious names, capitalization of, 19

Figures, beginning a story, 7
rules governing, 38
punctuation of, 22

_Filipino_, spelling of, 51

Fine writing, 4, 14

Firm names, use of, 42

_first of series_, writing of, 55