Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 224, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 September 1916 — Uses British Spelling. [ARTICLE]

Uses British Spelling.

Columbus Republican—ln the official of his speech of acceptance President Wilson uses the British spelling of Several words. He still adheres to the old English spelling of worfls such as “honour,” labour" and “favour.” Some one may be unkind enough to suggest that these spellings are another indication of his British leanings in the great war. - _ _