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Journal Article
And All the Arts of Peace: Phonography, Simplified Speling, and the Spelling Reform Movement, Toronto 1883 to 1886
2017
Overview
[...]wrote Houston, the spelling of authors in the past already was variant-Milton wrote both winds and windes, for example-so spelling reform would interfere not with the \"original\" Milton but, rather, with the regularization that was a later superimposition. [...]the association may have lost its assurance of coverage in the Globe-there is some evidence that Houston's parting with the Globe was not, at least initially, a happy one, although he would retain a life-long association to the paper-but the absence of items in the World is more puzzling, given that newspaper's interest in the spelling reform cause. [...]Mr. Houston contended for greater freedom of orthography, not in the interest of diversity, but in the interest of simplicity of spelling. [...]Session of Sixth Legislature of the Province of Ontario.
