  1. Follow Webster’s International Dictionary. 2. Observe the spelling of the following words: Arapahoe Arapahoes Navajo Navajoes upward downward backward forward toward aftward afterwards draft, drafting, etc. manila (city and product) canyon embed waterway employee missfire farther (distance) further (other than distance) 3. Use the following forms of words: O. K. taggers tin feet, B. M. Anderson & Co.’s invoice 5 by (not x) 10 inches by day (not day’s) labor State (not State’s) prison quartermaster stores one-fourth (where ¼ is marked “spell” in copy) Jones’s (possessive) can not waterworks waterway cattleman 4. Omit the dieresis in such words as reexamine, cooperation, preemption, zoology. 5. The following is a list of words in common use in which accented letters occur. Follow it, except in works of the United States Geological Survey and United States Coast and Geodetic Survey, in which no accented letters are permissible: attachÉ bÊte noir blasÉ Champs ÉlysÉes chargÉ d’affaires confrÈre coup d’État coup de grÂce dÉbris Élite en arriÉre en Échelon en dÉshabille en rÈgle entrÉe entrepÔt eozoon exposÉ faÇade fÊte champÊtre garÇon matÉriel (Fr.) mÊlÉe nÉe papier mÂchÉ procÉs verbal protÉgÉ rÉgime rÉsumÉ rÔle rÔle d’Équipage |
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