The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1906-09-05

reformed. Ihis list Contains
such word $ as "thru" and
tho" as the spelling for
through and Though. &"
The Presidents official sane
tion of this reform movement
is regarded as the most effective
and speediest method of inaugu-
rating the new system of spell
ing throughout the country.
Not only viii the printed docu-
ments emanating fro m the
President utilize the reform
spelling, but his correspondence
also VIII be spelled in the new
style. Secretary Loeb has sent
for the list of 800 words which
have been reformed. and on It's
arrival Will immediately order
all correspondence Of the Presi-
dent and of the executive force
of the White House spelled i'm
accordance herewith. As the
spelling reform committee shall
adopt new reforms. they will be
added TO the Presidents list
and also that of the public
printer
While the order to the printer
does not contemplate an imme-
diate reform in the spelling Of
official documents from the ex-
ecutivc departments I'm Wash
ingt0n. 10 is regarded that more
than likely the respective heads
of the departments viii fall m
line with the Presidents ideas
and have their official docu-
ments printed i'm the new spell
ing
List of Reformed Words.
on June rs, last. the simph-
fed spelling board made public
"a list of three hundred simpi-
fled spellings which had been
decided upon 10y the board The
list Dis as follows
Abridgment. accouter. accust.
acknowledgement. addrest. adj.
ailiXt. altho. aptest. anemia. an
csthesia. anesthetic. antipyrin.
antitoNin. apothem. apprise. ar
Oor. archaeology. ardor. amor.
artilan. assize. AK.
Bans mot bannsl. bark mot
barquel behavior. blest. blusht.
bralen. brazier. bun. bur.
Calibcr. caliper. candor.
chapt. check, checker. chimera.
civilizc. clamor. clang0r. clapt.
ciapst, clipt. clue, coeval. color.
coltor. commiNt, cOmprest, com
| prise. contest. controller. co..
/ quet. criticize. crOpt. crOst.
crusht. cue. curst. cutlas. cyclu-
f opcdia carest mot caressedl
catalog. chatechize. center.
dactyl. dasht. decalog. de-
fonse. demagog. demeanOr. de-
/ posit. deprest, develop, dieresis,
dixie. dipt DISGUST. dispatch
dlstil. distrest. dolor. domicil
draft. dram. drest. dript. droopt.
dropt. dulness.
Ecumencial. edile, egis, en-
amor. encyclopedia. endeavor,
envelop, eoiian. etiology, exor-
else. cxprest
tagOt. fantasm. fantasy. fan
tom. favor. favorite. fervor
fiber. fXt. flavor, fulfil, fulness.
Gage, gael, gelatin, gild mot
guild. gypsy, gloze, glycerine.
goodby, gram, gript
Harbor. arken. heapt, hema-
tin, hiccup, hook mot hough)
homeopathy. homonym, honor.
humor, husht, hopotenuse.
ldolize, imprest. instil.
Jail, jugment.
kist.
Labor. lacrimal, lapt, lasht,
leapt. legelize, license. licorice.
lyter, lodgment, To- okt, lopt,
luster.
Mama, mauuver, mateTialize.
meager, medieval. meter. mist.
mot missed), inter, mkt. mold,
molder, mOlding, molt, mullen
Nutralize; neighbor, inter,
nipt
p a ie o Z a ph V, paleolithic,
palentholOgy palozOic, parafiin,
parlOr, partisan, past mot pass
ed patronize. pedagog, pedo-
baptist, phenix, phenomenon,
pigny. plow, polyp, possest,
practice. pr e n Xt, prenomen,
prest, pretense, preterit. pre-
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