We also deplore, and frequently depart from, the current rage for decapitalization.
Proper nouns have their uses.
We give no word-division rules, for the sufficient reason that we never break words at the end of a line, so that word division as editors are aware of it does not exist for us. References to CM14 have in view the Chicago Manual of Style, 14ed. In the end, we offer the perplexed author only a conscientious effort to pay attention to what English does, and a balancing sympathy with what scholars need. We are not out to make the language more systematic than it is. Or at least not much.