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Apostrophe with or without space? (»mit’m« vs. »mit ’m«)

In § 97 of the Amtliches Regelwerk (2006) (PDF) it says: Man kann den Apostroph setzen, wenn Wörter gesprochener Sprache mit Auslassungen bei schriftlicher Wiedergabe undurchsichtig sind. As ...
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“Geht's” becomes “gehts”

This is a title from the book "German Grammar in a Nutshell" by Langenscheidt I suppose the word gehts stands for geht's (which is a clitic form of geht es). Is it correct to drop out the ...