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Show CAN YOC SPELL THEM' - ' The following, list -of - words . was given to grammar grade students ' in'. a California town; the spellers coming com-ing from a radius of 100 tulles, and ! the winner was presented with a gold medal. Out of over 100 contestants, one spelled them all and one spelled nin ety-nine. Thirty -nine' spelled ninety or more correct. Here is the list: 'Acquaintance, advertisement, aeroplane, aer-oplane, agreeable, agriculture, alfalfa, alfal-fa, allege, announcement", 'answered, appreciate, arrangement. autumn, arroys, article,; automobile awkward'. Banana, benefit,- beginning 's i ' Calendar, changeable, changing, commence, committee,, condemned, j conscience, continually, 'convenient, Courteous, cupboord. " Deceitful, decrease,' " defenseless dense development, dining, "discipline disease, : dismiss; division', dynamite. Embarrass, -'embroidery, exhibit, extremely. "'" '--'' " Familiar, "finally','' fortieth,' fourteen,' four-teen,' frontier, fulfill. " ' ' '"' Generally, ghost, gingham," grizzly grocery, guarantee, gymnasium. Immediately, ' Immense,' improve, initial, intestable. " '" ' ' " ( Judgment; '.' ; ! Kerosene, ' ' ' ' "" ' License, lonesome. ,.H.. .... s Machinery, .. marriage, . mischief, mortgage, motorcycle.. . .:.. Niece, ,. ,., , , .-' Omi.tteds ., ,.,.,u' - Peculiar,. perceive,: physis-ian, practice, prac-tice, prairie, privilege, probably. - ' . ' Recommend,, religion,- respectfully, respectful-ly, responsible,, restaurant,; Scenery., , ,, , , .-i Roosevelt, Lincoln, Yosemite, Philadelphia, Phil-adelphia, Philippines, Perkeley, Haw aii, Mississippi,. San Juaquin, -San- Bernardino. Ber-nardino. ., i, .. ..,..',1,1.1 J |