_square_, capitalization of, 18

_Stars and Bars_, capitalization of, 19

_Stars and Stripes_, capitalization of, 19

States, abbreviations of, 42

_station_, preferred to _depot_, 25
capitalization of, 20

Statistics, use figures in, 38
vital, 50

Stevenson, Robert Louis, quoted, 6

_stocks_, capitalization of names of, 19

_stop at hotel_ to be avoided, 30

_stork_, avoid reference to, 50

_story_, prefer _item_ to, 55

_street_, capitalization of, 20

_strata_, number of, 24

_street numbers_, writing of, 38
punctuation of, 22

_sturm und drang_ to be avoided, 54

_subpena_, spelling of, 51

Subjunctive, use of, 29

_such_, use of, as pronoun, 27

_suffraget_, spelling of, 52

_suicide_, when to use, 54

_sultan_, capitalization of, 17

Sun, the New York, words barred by, 31

Superfluous words, 49

Superlatives to be avoided, 34

_supine_, meaning of, 54

_supreme court_, capitalization of, 17

Synonyms, search for, 16
in heads, 8
misuse of, 14

T

_take place_, use of, 30

_technic_, spelling of, 51

_telephone_ preferred to _phone_, 25

_temperature_, how to write, 38

_terrace_, capitalization of, 20

_terrible_, meaning of, 35

_testimony_, punctuation of, 23

_Thanksgiving Day_, capitalization of, 18

_that_, barred as adverb, 33
preferred to _as_, 28
use of, 28

_the_, capitalization of, 17

_theater_, capitalization of, 17
spelling of, 52

Thesaurus, use of, 58

_these sort_ misused, 27

_things_, names of notable, capitalization of, 18

_this_ barred as adverb, 33

_thither_ to be avoided, 55

Three rules, 22

_Tibet_, spelling of, 51

_timber_, spelling of, 52

Time, how to write, 38

_tires_, spelling of, 51

Titles, capitalization of, 17
church, 49
punctuation of, 19
rules governing, 45

_to_, different, barred, 37
in infinitives, 29
things compared, 30

_today_, spelling of, 51

_toga_, misuse of, 55

_Tolstoy_, spelling of, 51

_tomorrow_, spelling of, 51

_tory_, capitalization of, 18

_totally destroyed_ to be avoided