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Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-01-24
No 214Q3

No 21403
ORDER FOR HEARING
State of Minnesota, County of Hen
nepin. In Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of
Dennis Gleason, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the Petition
of Patrick j. Gleason of Renville
County, Minnesota, praying for
the allowance of an instrument pur-
porting to be the last Will and Testa-
ment of said decedent and presented
Herewith as and for such last Will
and Testament and that Letters .tes-
tamentary be granted theron to said
petitioner;
1t is Ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested
in said matter appear before this
Court on Monday, the 18th day of
February, 1919, at 10 A. NJ, at
the Probate Court in the Court House
at Minneapolis, in said county, and
then, or as soon thereafter as said
petition can be heard, show cause, if
any there be, why said petition should
not be granted.
And it is Further Ordered, That no
tice of such hearing be given, by pu1-
DllShlng CnlS OfQer ono III each WEEK
for three successive weeks, prior to
said day of hearing, in the Echo de
TOuest a newspaper printed and pu-
blished in said county, and by mailing
a copy Of this order to all the legatees
named in said will and heirs-at-law of
said decedent when their address is
known or can be ascertained by due
diligence, at least fourteen (14) days
before the date of said hearing, unless
notice IS waived.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 21st day
of January, 1919.
By the Court,
JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
Frank J. Williams
100 Court House. ~
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SIMMONS

SUMMONS
State of Minnesota, Hennepin Coun-
ty. District Court. Fourth Judicial
District.
Ella E. Meyers, Plaintiff
against
George Raymond Meyers, Defendant.
named Defendant.
You George Raymond Meyers are
hereby summoned and required to
answer the complaint Of the Plaintiff
in the obove entitled action, which
complaint has been filed in the office
of the clerk of said District Court, at
the City of Minneapolis, County Of
Hennepin and State Of Minnesota,
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1919-01-24

No 1896
Order for Hearing Petition for Let
tiers of Administration.
State of Minnesota, County OF Hen
nepin. Probate Court.
In the matter of the Estate OF
Mary Peterson, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the petition
of Charles E. Peterson Of Hennepin
County, Minnesota, praying that Let
ters of Administration on said estate
issue to him;
It is ordered, That said petition be
heard and that all persons interested
in said matter appear before this
Court on Monday, the 18th day Of
February, 1919, at 10 A. NJ, at the
Probate Court in the Court House at
Minneapolis in said County and then,
or as DON thereafter as said petition
can be heard, show cause, If any there
granted.
And it is Further Ordered, That
notice of such hearing be given, by
publishing this order once in each
week for three successive weeks,
prior to said day Of hearing in the
Echo de POuest a newspaper printed
and published in said County, and by
mailing a copy Of this order to all
the ~heirs-at-law Of said decedent
when their address is known or can be
ascertained by due diligence, at
least fourteen (14) days before the
date Of said hearing, unless notice is
waived.
BY the Court:
JOHN H. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court
Dated at Minneapolis this 18th day
of January, 1919.
A. M. Leitschuh,
1926 End, st. N. E. 2-7
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notice of such hearing be given by
publishing this order once in each
week for three successive weeks,
prior to said day of hearing in the
Echo de pOuest, a newspaper printed
and published in said county I.
Dated at Minneapolis, this Goth day
of January, 1919.
By the Court:
JOHN A. DAHL,
Judge of the Probate Court.
r. B. Fouch, 3 w. 26th st. 2-7
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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-20
DOROTHY DIX'S TALK
DO MEN IDEALIZE THEIR WIVES?
BY DOROTHY DIX,
Tho Worlds Highest Paid Woman Writer.

In a recent book In which he die
cusSes the phenomena of love In man,
IA learned Psychologist says:
Unless "A man believes with ali his
heart and soul that the Woman Tor
whom he cares Is the most beautiful
the most wonderful and exquisite croA
lbfe IN tho whole world. he does not
itally love her, and has not let her
take complete possession II his mind,
ms Imagination, and his senses.
These fateful and omlnouE words. the
dtotum of one who has spent wears
studying this subject. win send every
married woman hot-foot 10 her looking
glass, and what she sees there viii
leave he wondering whether she should
caI IN the services OF an alienfst for
her husband, or beat him IN a race 10
The divorce court.
For facts are facts, and there Is no
use IN blinking them Mirrors do not
lie, ana II her husband thinks thai Hho
$ the most beautiful, the most Won.
dettul the most exquisite creature IN
ne whole world no IN induhItabIv
io"ny And, according to the ~,
,hoiogtst, II he does not think her "A
,llhan husseH, and Billie Burke and
w Adams, he doesn't love her
tot the average married woman dncn
not KID herself into thinking that she
u either beautiful, wonderful or cxuui.
site, She realizes with a GltaI rertl.
tude that so far as b ing d living Mo.
cure she ts more like the before IAN
ing portrait In a patent mpdtrin. adj.
N'rtisement, md that no Judge ef fe,
male pnlchritude would even give her
A laok-in at a beauty show.
The vast majority Of women know
thcir own number( pretty ACCURATELY.
md have no illusiobs about the5r bay
-ng charms they db not possess Nor
are they under thi delusion that thsy
have their husband SO hypnotised that
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-20
the gentlemen do not see them as they

lhe gentlemen do not see them as they
The woman with q feather bed figure
ana triple chin does not imagine her
heii a hVelte goddess, nor does she be-
leVe Tor 4 single moment that her
Hes.
Thoac women are well aware that II
thsir husbands had imagtnations so ac-
tlFt mat they saw slimness n golden
lttsseh, and peaches and cream com
plnhiohA where there was fat and griz-
zled hair aud dullness, that poor hub
~ was the victim OF a Authorization
lhHt was bound 10 land him In the
padded cell of a lunatie asylum.
Thus the theory that a man who
does not exist, and a tribute to her
quhiltl's she does not have, will fill
women with horror and dismay. IL
leaves them nc alternative between
marrying men who are, so 10 speak,
bug houHov' or else marrying men
"ho seeing them as mere human,
idutF females, can only give them a
pale lukewaIm affection that no wife
woNld really want.
Undoubtedly the idealistic faculty Is
more hishIy developed in men than II
~ ia wonUn Al ~ the great poets
"Hh prophets have been mon IL ls
men Who have reiorred TO ONE a.
angels and thrown a halo OF romance
about the female sex,
SIM, while men have Hkcd 70 Q
at women as q whole through the rosy
medium u their fancy. Il Ia doubtful
u they have ever idealiEed the lndi-
vidual woman particularly, or that n
man has ever thought his W wife y
paragon Of perfection.
Most mel lack an imagination ro.
BUST enough TO DO this. Beside Whish
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-20
RULES TO
AVOID INFLUENZA

influenza has always existed and II Ia
quite likely many cases will agar orc,r
ms ial and winter. There Is assur.
ahce, however, from various authorita.
i've sources that the disease win not
reach epidemic proportions. "
In the effort to ppgvent and limit INV
llSTe-up Of this infectious disease, n
following precautions are advocated,
avoid Others who have colds
Avoid common drinking cups and com.
NOR towels. WV ''m'
Avoid shifting on the sidewalks and
In public places. NV
.ANoid spreading disease hy couyhtpv
or sneeEing, Use your handkerchief
Avoid the dangers which hlrk In =,
closed and stuffy bedroom. " "
Steer. with the windows open.
Avoid fatigue, Adopt regular habits
moose yout food, aud get into the habit
OF daily exercise. "N
Avoid exposure 20 cold and wet Don,
iall 10 wear clothing according To tho
temperature OF the day. "
Avoid visiting patients suffering from
respiratory diseases, The patient should
occupy "a sick room alone and sho,,iJ
hold. " '"o h"use'
Avoid serious consequences nv co,
sultlng the family physician when Won
ave q cold, Persons who go about I'M
treated are not only carriers OF dlseaso
out arc liable TO develop a more seyions
condition which will not ra.nnns
promptly 70 treatment -
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-20
{: EART~HOME PROBLEMS =

for a long time. What would. you sug-
gest for a sure? MARY s.
Well, Mary, a good cold cream will be
the best thing for your complexion and
also a careful diet is recommended. Cut
out the sweet and sour stuffS and eat
plain meat and bread for a while.
AS for getting married, well, IL you
love the boy and he loves you and your
mother does not object l would say go
ahead. l will also add hat knowing
housekeeping and cooking is an excel
lent recomm endation. Few girls learn
things nowadays.
And as to your brothers sores l would
suggest that you call at a drug store
and secure the best salve recommended
for sores handled. In the meantime
battle well and apply castor oil.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: I am a kid
of nine years and my mother has just
moved to a n~eighborhood / don't like
and | wan my old school neal the old
home. How can l still attend classes
in it? Please say you know. ROME
Just see Prof. Wharton Jones at the
superintendent of schools office in the
Goodwin institute building. Tell him
your troubles and he will help you but.
Also persuade Daddy or Mother 20 ac-
company you there.
Dear Mrs Thompson: am a new
conner to Memphis and l wish 10 read
~ Vh me past ustoFE OF the CITY,
Where can | find it? MRS. X,
AT the Goodwin Institute library or
the Cossitt. There are good histories
in both. Judge Young has written a.
splendid history of Memphis.
-
Dear Mrs, Thompson: ] have written
q short story on a local thing that seems
TO me worth a magazine feature, Whera
shall Iptry to place it? JuTnVs
The American Magazine is considered
the best opening to new writer's al M
present, Simply send the story thera
mciosing postage for return ii INC
to be u%nayailabl lie. 1"N
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-20
MAGAZINE FEATURES
A8NCWW IGGTXS
sBEDTINE' STORY
UNCLE WIGGILY AND THE PUDDING STICK.

en- door, Here's your pudding stick -
ON, that's a fin one" said the
nuskrat lady housekeper. as she took
and put IL on a chair near the stove,
she went on, until the pudding IL
Uncle Wiggily sat down to read the
paper. and he heard Nurse Jane rat
Ting away among the pans and dishes.
when, al Of a sudden, the muskrat
oh, Uncle Wigglly, Come here,
Quick! The pudding stick Is jumping
around all over the kitchen noor.'
Out ran the bunny rabbit gentleman,
Surely enough, tho nice. smooth
straight pudding stick he had picked
up was twisting and turning on the
Soor Of the kitchen, and Nurse Jane.
with her paws held over her ears, was
standing in a corner.
1t isn't a stick at ALL" she said.
It's a snake, Uncle Wiggily. The pud-
ding stick you brought me Is a snake,
| don't think II was very nice of you
to play a Joke like that on me. You
know I'm afraid OF snakes,"
a snake cried Uncle Wiggily. u
didn't bring you any snake"
Yes, o did" said the twisting.
turning creature on the floor. II am
a snake, Uncle Wiggily. Tn a black
snake, and please don't say you can't
like me, for | catch a lot Of bad bugs
and biting mosquitoes and things Ike
that which sting you In summer. But
| sleep all winter, and | was Just now
On my way to my sleeping place In Il
hollow log, when Jack Frost caught
me and made me 80 cold and stiff that
| couldn't move"
Jack Frost did that, did he?" asked
Uncle Wiggily.
Yes" answered the black snake. Il
VAS stretched out cold and stiff, Just
IKE a thin, black stick, when you saw
me on the path"
Il really thought YOU were a stick,
that would he just the proper one for
Nurse James pudding" spoke the
bunny gentleman.
snake. And | was so cold aud stiff
that | couldn't tell YOU any different,
But whom Nurse Jane put me in the
chair by the warm stove, | became sort
OF unfroEen. and just had to wigEle
around to show how glad | was, I'm
sorry | cant be a pudding stick for
you. Nurse Jane, but next summer I'll
come and catch q lot OF bad biting bugs
and mosquitoes for you"
"Oh, thank YOU said the muskrat
ding stick"
I'm go out and get you one that
won't be Il stiff, frozen snake this
time" said Uncle Wiggily, And he
did and Nurse Jane made a lovely pud-
ding and the kind snake was given a
little for himself, Then he went to
sleep under Uncle Wiggily's kitchen
floor until next summer, and after that
Nurse Jane was never afraid Of good
snakes.
And II the potato masher doesn't |
hammer the frying pan, and make so
much noise that II wakes up the alarm
clock, I'll tell you next about Unclei
Wiggily and the Squiggle bug.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-20

Dear Mrs. Thompson: Can you in
form me of a sure" way to remove
warts? | would very much like to know,
as | have a large number Of them. |
have tried a caustic. iodine, etc, but
they all have o little good. G. d. c.
Get five or ten cents worth of nitric
acid. This win remove the warts after
three or -four applications. Put the
acid on the wart with a toothpick. II
the acid runs off the wart it will burn
the flesh around it badly, The wart
itself, however, Is hard and when the
acid is applied to it there is no pain.
Dear Mrs. ~Thompson-T am a blonde.
Is years old, and my hair is turning
gray. Could you please suggest any
way that | could restore it to its natural
color? Thank you. (Unsigned.D
| am very sorry. but the most seien-
tific research has failed yet to find out
any means of restoring hair once
streaked with gray, save dy dyeing.
This is not even recommended, as oft
times 1t is unsatisfactory.
Personally, | am very fond of gray
~hair-actually preferring 1t to other
shades, and il is with much satisfaction
that l o forward to the time when
mine will change Its color. Still blonde
hair as a rule is slow to turn, and mine
is of that kind. Yours Is also and
surely it is the result Of sickness or
shock that is turning gray so early.
Cheer up and accept the change as an
added attraction, | personally would
look upon 1t hat way.
Dear Mrs. Thompson: Will YOU please
tell me what will remove b~lackheads.
| am Is years old and my complexion
Is rotten. | nave dark hair and eyes
Of blue and | am thinking about get
ting married. Would you advise ii. or
am l too young? l am sure | can get
along with the boy and he has money
enough for us to be comfortable. Moth
er does not object as | know how to
keep house and cooks ! have been go
ing with boys since / was IS. / have
q brother who has had sores on him
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-20
HOROSCOPE
TUESDAY, OCTOBER a, 1919.

Copyright, 1919, by the Mcclure News
paper S~yndicate.)
Astrologers read this as an unim-
portant day. While Venus rules strong
~, for good, Mercury and Jupiter are
adverse.
During this rule women have power
to sway men in financial matters, over
coming caution and better Judgment, it
is declared by the seers.
This should be a fortunate planetary
government for the political agbitions
OF women, and many win gain sue
cess in the next two years.
News that may affect business CON
ditions seems to be foreshadowed by
the stars today.
Lawyers will come much into the pub
tic print at this time, owing TO some
great legal controversy dealing with in
ternational law. it is prophesied.
changes IN the presidents cabinet
appear to be forecast, but they are
likely to be sudden and unexpected.
Messages that cause anxiety or dis
appointment are presaged by this con-
nguration, It is not n lucky day for
love letters.
Those who read the stars give warn
ing against the dangers arising from
seeking knowledge concerning life af-
ter death. Many minds VIII be seriously
affected b. attempts to pierce the veil
shutting out the future, and a sudden
increase or insanity IL prognosticated.
There is "A sign held TO promise SUI
preme attachments for many soldiers
who will develop along unexpected lines
of activity.
Persons whose birthdate It Is may
meet with many a~nnoyances in business
during The coming year, They may
be drawn into litigation
Children born on this day may be
rash and impulsive, but these subjects
OF Libra with ScorpIo characteristics
usually succeed in life and enjoy much
domestic felicity.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-20


men, as a sex, are taught to see
straight, and to judge accurately. There
are certain standards of beauty and in
~telllgence that 2 woman must meet to
be rated a good locker, or clever, and
unless n woman can, in. the slang of
the day. deliver the goods, no MAJ is
going to think her a Venus or a Mi
nerva, no matter how much he might
like to.
To- q sane nina II would seem, I'M
possible for n man not to be able to
distinguish between a sallow complex
ion and a rose leaf skin; between avoir-
dupois and w~illowness; between sym
pathy and narrowness; between broad
culture and stupidity. between suhtlety
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Read News Scimitar Wants.
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AND VAS beautiful
BUT SHE tried so hard.
TO MAKE people believe.
THAT IN spite Of the fact,
THAT SHE ranked as a beauty.
SHE sTu.L had sense.
THAT SHE overdId it.
AND YOU couldn't tell.
If SHE had no sense,
OR TOO much sense,
AND THERE are two sure things.
THAT MEN don't want,
WHEN THEY'RE seeking a wife.
AND ONE isa girl
VINO HAS no sense.
AND THE other is, a girl,
WHO IS so darn bright.
'ltAF IiE poor fish husband,
WOULD GET to be known
AS JUST the husband,
pF HIS wonderful wife.
AND laSTEN, Dorothy,
YOU JUST forget.
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Copyright 1919. by Mcclure News
paper Syndieate.)
BY HOWAD r. GARIs.

- ~ NFNNNH9
Rattle and bang, Bang and rattle
That was the noise Uncle Wiggiiy
heard put In the kitchen Of his hol-
low stump bungalow one morning.
Nurse Jane surely must be maEs.lg
something, said the bunny rabbit gem
pie or cake?'
For, almost always, when the musk
rat lady h"ousekeeper made rattlety-
bang noises among the pots, pans and
dishes In the kitchen Il meant she was
baking or boiling or frying or stewing
or--something.
Guess ri take a look. said Uncl,
Wtggily to himself, as he hoped down
stairs, for he had just gotten up out
q bed and had not, as yet, eaten his
breakfast
What are you making. Nurse Jane?"
he asked the muskrat lady, as he
opened the kitchen door.
II am making a rice pudding. Wig
gily," answered Nurse Jane. And l
wish you'd go and get me"
Il know what you WANT cried the
rahkN gentleman. with a low and polite
- OF his pink, twinkling nose. you
pant me TO go to the eight and seven
tent store and get you some raislns for
the rice pudding" He was Just about
10 reach down his tan silk hat from
the mRntel shelf, when Nurse Jane
laughed, curlod her whiskers most fash
ionaby around the back Of her neck,
and she said.
net so fast, Uncle Wiggily. have
all the raislns I need for this rice pud-
ning. But after YOU have your break
fast I wish you'd 60 out in the woods
and get me a pudding stick
Whats a pudding stick asked I'm
Gle Wiggily.
LISA long, thin, smooth stick to stir
n pudding with" answered Nurse Jane.
You know when YOU make a rice pud-
ding you let the top crust get nice and
brown. Then YOU stir IL in and let
some new brown come on top, and then
YOU stir that in. II makes the pudding
better to stir in the brown top, and 20
do II right ! need a pudding stick, OF
course, | could use a spoon, but a pud-
ding stick would be better"
Then you shall have it, said Uncle
Wiggily,
Quickly he ate his breakfast-yct not
SO quickly as to get indigestion or be
inpolite, Quickly he ate his breakfast,
~ honey cakes with maple sugar gravy
s~prinkled over the top. and then, TAX
ing his red vest and his tall, silk, red,
white and blue striped rheumatism
crutch, he hoped over the fields and
through the woods. looking for Nurse
James pudding stick,
IL was q nice. clear, cool, crisp, frosty
morning, and Uncle Wlggily had not
hoped very far before he saw lying
black stick.
"Thats Just what Nurse Jane
wants" said the bunny rabbit gentle
man 10 himself, and, picking up the
stick. back he hoped with 1t to his
hollow stump bungalow,
Here you are, Nurse Jane" cried
Uncle Wiggily, as he operk the kitch-
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Dear X, G, B-tnllke the home1y
girl who wrote you from Boston, | am
supposed to be n very pretty girl That
| am beautiful has been dinned into
my ears since | was a little child hut
nc one has ever told me that am
cleVer or witty or bright, and I'm not,
I'm a poor fool who can't make and
hold deep friendships. Men grab Mt
me like u fish goes after n hook. and
when they talk TO me a little white
they let go and beat It. What am
going 10 doG Some day / want to marry
and | don't want TO marry a fool,
DORTHY n.
MY DEAR Dorothy.
IN TIL. frs! place.
IF You hadn't any sense.
YoU WOULDN'T know
THAT You hadn't any sense
WHATEvER THAT means,
AND THEN again,
1T YoU hadn't any sense.
YOU WOULDN'T care
" you hadn't any sense.
AND YOU'D be satisfied
~ JUST be pretty.
AND BECAUSE you're not
WE MUST conclude,
THAT YOU have good sense.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-10-20
AN IDLE SUMMER.

whats that cub talking about now 2"
"A summer idyl,' explained ma,
lie means an idle summer, growled
the cid man-
New Britain herald., 1919-10-03

eye holding eyes, fists ready.
 l held my breeth--and saw the miracle It was John Heron who first relaxed. not Randy.
 Perhaps" Randy hroko the om- mous silence. Perhaps" he said slowly, Tt might be you who'd be fired. not l. Perhaps if I told the world of that Ridgeley Lakes land development affair of yours, you would be known for what you are a ruthless octopus.
 ITO gain your own ends you cheated those poor mountain dwellers of their little home holdings. To gain your ends you are willing now to cheat Dorothy Varick of everything q wom- an holds dear and sacred. Oh, yes you are. You knew what Mortimer Mills vicious wife was circulating. You knew that Mills was fighting you through Miss Varick. And you didn't care. You wanted to fight back and win your battle with Mills even though you tore Miss Varick to shreds incidentally. You could make use of the shreds yourself. I suppose you thought. Well, you won't. I'll take Miss Varick with me, and I'll settle with you for her right now"
 He made a sudden reach toward Heron and blindIy I threw myself between them. Heron shrank backY Joan! The one act that stands out, now that the smoke of battle has cleared, Is that Randy Lewis did thls thing--this miracle of making John Heron lose his self-command! More tomorrow
 Your overwrought
 DOROTHY.