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Newspaper
Rock Valley Bee
Location
Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1918
Page
16
The new Distinguished Service Cross is described as the United States military's top honor awarded by the president, with the Medal of Honor being the only decoration higher, available only through Congress.
Barneys Barnato a Cape Town assembly member faced a legal clash over Sunday liquor sales. He recounted a humorous dilemma after visiting a hotel where beer required a substantial meal. He described choosing between breaking religious law or national law, satirically noting his position between the chief rabbi and chief justice.
In a terse exchange, She asks when He first knew his love for her as He recalls growing anger when others said she was brainless and unattractive, tainting their bond with hurtful judgments.
The piece argues that groups of suburban houses often express unrest due to divergent styles and materials. It suggests a harmonious approach where buildings relate to each other in line, shape, materials and color, producing a more artistic and homelike feel without sacrificing individuality.
A Popular Science Monthly item describes using % inch Tron pipe as sprinklers to water narrow grass spots between sidewalk and street curb or building. Residents drill small holes along the pipe, join to a water supply, and ensure watertight joints with plugged tees for post supports.
Trees purify air and temper city heat, while the new 50 foot ladder dredge at Neville Island Pittsburgh digs sand and gravel. It transfers material via screened decks to barges alongside for transport.
A man in civilian dress offers his seat to a woman on a London bus. She rebukes him, and he replies blandly that he survived Gallipoli and asserts that with as much powder as she has on her face they would have reached Constantinople many times over. Boston Transcript.
Taffeta coats dominate midsummer wraps with velvet bandings, dark colors like deep blue, brown, and green, plus black for smart designs. Silk jerseys, wool velours, pongee, and satin accents appear in collars, cuffs, and borders, while cape styles and satin fringe capes add dressy options.
June weddings brighten wartime customs with lavish bridal processions. Brides wear hats of malines and georgette crepe, with veils and mantles. Matrons of honor sport marines and gold lace, bridesmaids don pink georgette crepes, and organdie gowns with nets and laces fill the ceremony.
The text discusses how materials affect shade perception. It notes that bright colors like reds and blues appear vividly on dull fabrics such as crepe or homespun and differ when matched in satin or velvet. It mentions browns and blacks look somber unless satin on velvet is used to offset them.
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