@mwichary I've moved the block back: Here's a CAPITAL SHOUTING from 1816, 40 years earlier than my previous find: https://www.newspapers.com/clip/30653178/earliest_known_use_of_capitals_for/ …
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Replying to @GlennF
Hm. Ockham Razor: Couldn’t it be emphasis in this case…?
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It seems like more of a printing joke there. A voice coming from a pile of capital letters would have to speak in all caps.
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