Resolved, That we give them immediate financial assistance ...

130B. Whereas, Our neighbors have suffered great loss ...

Resolved, that we give them immediate financial assistance ...

If the words “therefore be it” are used, they are put at the end of the line preceding “Resolved,” and set in Roman, with or without a dash following:

130C. Whereas, Our neighbors have suffered great loss; therefore be it

Resolved, That ...


CHAPTER XIV
COMPOUND WORDS

We add this chapter on compound words to a work on punctuation simply to record our high estimate of the value of the subject, and our protest against its complete neglect by high schools and colleges, as well as by very many good writers.