Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 150, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 July 1918 — No Rice for Face Powder. [ARTICLE]

No Rice for Face Powder.

Bice is a food, not a frivolity, according to wartime classification. Therefore the French government has prohibited the manufacture of face powder from rice. This Is the sad news flashed straight from Paris, that gay dty which has previously led the world in the matter of vanities, as it now leads in the matter of valor. This report declares also that the women of France are flicking away daily on their powder puffs some 100,000 so> diers’ rations of good rice