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German Officials Resist Puttkamer's New Spelling System

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Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · April 29, 1880

FromAdvent Review and Sabbath Herald, Vol. 55, No. 18

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German Officials Resist Puttkamer's New Spelling System

—The new system of spelling devised by Herr von Puttkamer, German Minister of Public Worship, is by no means popular. Prince Bismarck has forbidden its use among the officers of his department; the Postmaster-General has inveighed against it; and neither the War nor the Marine Minister would sanction the “new-fangled method.”