element common to two or more, to be indicated by hyphen, 211.
Compounds: hyphenated, capitalization of nouns constituting parts of, in titles, 45; of "book," "house," "mill," "room," "shop," "work," 186; of "father," "mother," "brother," "sister," "daughter," "parent," and "foster," 100; of "fellow," 189; of "god," 195; of "half," "quarter," etc., 196; of "life" and "world," 192; of "maker" and"dealer," 187; of "master," 194; of present participles with nouns or prepositions, 185; of "self," 198; of "skm," 193; of "store," 188; with "ante," "anti," "inter," "intra," "post," "sub," and "super," 208; with "by-," 202; with "co-," "pre-," and "re-," 203; with "extra," "infra," "supra," and "ultra," 209; with "fold," 199; with "great," in lines of descent, 191; with "like," 200; with negative particles "un-," "in-," and "a-," 205; with "non-," 205; with "over" and "under," 207; with "quasi," 206; with "semi," "demi," "tri-," "bi", etc., 197; with "vice," "ex-," "elect," "general," and "lieutenant," in titles, 201.
Confessions of faith, capitalization of names of, 19.
Congress: capitalization of names of houses of, 12; of sessions of, 13; members of, to be lower-cased, 21; numbers of sessions of, to be spelled out, 100. Congresses, capitalization of names of, 17.
Conjunctions, use of comma in connection with, 145.
Connective particles, use of comma in connection with, 145.
"Continued": after headlines, to be set in italics, 73; at end of articles, etc., to be placed between brackets, and in reduced type, 179.
Contraction of word, use of apostrophe in, 163. Conventions, capitalization of names of, 17.
Copyholders, hints to, pp. 120–22.
Creeds, capitalization of names of, 19.
Cut-in-heads: defined and illustrated, 281; omission of period after, 125; use of capitals in, 41.
Cycles of poems, titles of: capitalization of principal words in, 41; to be italicized, 60.
"Czar," when capitalized. 21.
Dagger, use of, for footnote index, 333.
Danish titles of publications, use of capitals in, 42.
Dashes: definition and illustrations of use of, 166; different sizes of, explained, 361; illustrated, 261: rules for use of, 166-75; use of, at end of word or phrase implied at beginning of each of succeeding paragraphs, 171; for emphasis, 168; in connection with literary references, 174; with other points, 175; with parenthetical clauses, 168—69; with complementary clauses, 169; to connect numbers, 173; to denote break, stop, transition, or change in sentence, 266; to precede summanzing clauses, 170.
Dates: hundreds repeated, when and when not, 173; of publications, to follow volume numbers in references to periodicals, 237; st, d, and th to be omitted from, 102; use of comma between month and year in, 160.
"Daughter," compounds of, 190.
"De," rule for treatment of, 340.
"Dealer," compounds of, 187.
Decades, references to, to be spelled out, 101.
Decorations, capitalization of names of , 21.
Degrees, academic, abbreviation and capitalization of, 21–22.
"Demi," compounds with, 197.
Denominations, religious, capitalization of names of, 9.
Departments: governmental, capitalization of names of, 12; of University of Chicago, 49.
Derivation, division according to, to be avoided, 221.
Derivatives: from Greek and Latin, 115; from proper names, 53; English, from scientific names not capitalized, 46; from words ending in t, how to divide, 227.
Diagrams, letters referring to, 68.
Digraphs. See Ligature.
Diphthongs, to be treated as one letter in divisions, 226.
Divided word to be avoided: at end of next to last line of paragraph, 217; at bottom of recto page, 217.
Division of words: rules for, 215—31; systems of, 221; use of hyphen to indicate, 182; avoidance of unnecessary, 215; on two letters, to be avoided, 210; of foreign words, 231.
