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...think my interest in this comes from an observation made some time ago. In hiring stenographers, I have found that the careless reader is invariably the careless speller. One of the tests I have used in hiring stenographers has been to have them read perhaps out of the editorials of the day's newspaper. I find careless reading connotes sloppy expression, indifferent spelling, indirect mental activities...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 22, 1926 | 3/22/1926 | See Source »

...President spoke informally upon General Washington before The National Educational Association: "The end of Washington's school days left him a poor cipherer, a bad speller and a still worse grammarian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The White House Week: Mar. 1, 1926 | 3/1/1926 | See Source »

SPECIAL TO STUDENTS.- Charles Speller, of London, England, is now taking orders for "Hickson's" Tennis and Base-Ball Shoes of English manufacture previous to his departure for London...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 2/15/1888 | See Source »

SPECIAL TO STUDENTS.- Charles Speller, of London, England, is now taking orders for "Hickson's" Tennis and Base-Ball Shoes of English manufacture previous to his departure for London...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 2/14/1888 | See Source »

SPECIAL TO STUDENTS.- Charles Speller, of London, England, is now taking orders for "Hickson's" Tennis and Base-Ball Shoes of English manufacture previous to his departure for London...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Special Notices. | 2/13/1888 | See Source »

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