Show S1 SPEr r r. r Find Phul Goldin lenn In iii tho lie Mutter of or Adopting l Changes n lS From Books Bools and nea Reading In Sep Sep- St. St Nicholas Boys Boys os o's and girls gill who have ha read leatI enough of ot English lit literature lit lit- to lo be able to compare the th- language In Its Us beginnings Innings In tire the poems of oC Beowulf and Piers Pieis plowman plow Pic rr man n. n with Its Us present t t form ronn In Unhooks Un tire I hooks books of toda today will vill not nol bo be found mong those who comment upon th tile Idea of changing English sp spelling only by bv gibes Ibes and amid jokes rhe They know that spelling Is being reformed all the till time Wo We do not spell at all as fin fin- forefathers did and amid their spelling dir dif Ci red from that of or their grandfathers No Nn ono one doubts unless h he lie has not studied the lie matter that thai there nt are arc many absurdities In modern English spelling No 1 one familiar with tire the the changes chunGes of tire the last few years ears can doubt that thai such changes chang will continue to be marIe made The Tire same cause that ledU led Ild u UT to drop the J k in iii musick and arid I I will in Ill time lead u us to g get rid of or other letters found useless Some people rejoice In all nil chan changes I some sonic cling to lo old things as us if It age ag alone alono made mado all nil things lungs sacred In Tn this i matter lnater as In iii all others of oC the soi sort t t I the tho best course for young oun people Is b tho the golden mean mean man bo re rc ready sly lly to lo mil k changes you OU find reasonable b be sla I. I I. I to tl change merel merely for the sake MI of or change I A number of or learned men inca have l been Invited by b- bAn An Andrew Andret Carnegie lOll ii n I of ot iho tho richest men In tn the world t to help holl on the lie reform of oC English spellIng spelling spell spell- Ing and the they ha have 0 suggested Rug certain n changes in our usual forms of or spell spell- JlII big Ing It li might be he well voll for fOI you OU all to think over the changes they rom mend with a view to adopting such uch H Has as aft are arc thoroughly approved J |