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San Antonio Sunday Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1905

Page

25

Garry Ord a Texas Hero and His Royal Ancestry

The Galveston Tribune recounts Garry Ord, a Texas soldier and West Point graduate, whose ancestor claims English royal ties. He rose from private to first lieutenant in the Sixth Infantry, earning fame as a fearless, principled officer who died at San Juan Hill in Cuba during the Spanish American War. His grave rests beside his father at Arlington.

Court London England George IV Europe Beau Brummel Anne Mary Fitzherbert America Ord Georgetown Universsity Washington James Gerald Fitzherbert Ord Edward Otto Cresap Ord Fitzherbert Edward Otho Cresapord West Point Texas Military Department of Maximilian San Antonio Mary Ord Gen. Ord Garry” Ord Eighteenth Regular Infantry Fort Sam Houston Louisville Lieut. Ord Galt House Sixth Infantry Fort Thommas Cincinnati Cuba Jane Frank Connelly E Company Tampa Davidson San Juan Hill Garry Leutenant Connelly Valhalla Arlington Potomac Albion Galveston Tribune

Gold Fish Selection From Fisher and Springall

Local dealers Fisher and Springall announce a fine assortment of superior Japanese gold fish in all sizes. Aquarium fish also available.

Fisher & Springall

Royalty or Flat Buyouts in Book Deals Debate

Warren Cheney argues royalty plans reward creators and publishers better, using Jack London’s Call of the Wild as a cautionary example. He notes that ten percent of profits is disputed, but publishers justify it as an even split after costs. He suggests ten percent up to a set print run, then higher percentages for excess sales.

Dicker Jack London Macmillan Company Warren Cheney Sunset Magazine

Practical Tips On Dress for Limited Income Women

The article advises careful choosing of gowns to look best without extreme fashions. It recommends versatile, well made outfits in flattering colors, a cloth reception dress as essentials, and a tailor made suit with a matching waist for luncheon and matinee. Elbow or three quarter sleeves guide glove length.

Teddy’s Burden: Mitigate Football Celebration Excess

The Indianapolis News critiques postgame celebrations, noting leaders should curb excessive raucousness after brutal football games to advance civilization. The remark uses sharp, period-tinged tone. It underscores social order amid sports fervor.

Civilization Indianapolis News

Santa Claus Headquarters at Roach and Barnes Co

Santa Claus headquarters established at the Roach and Barnes Company building, serving as a festive center for distributing gifts and coordinating holiday events with local volunteers and businesses.

Santa Claus Roach & Barnes Co

Heirs contest Ellicott Square Buffalo property rights

J Earle Brown and J Patterson defend guardian of Joseph Ellicott of Maple Rapids and other heirs in a suit over the Ellicott Square Building property in Buffalo. Five heirs, including Joseph Ellicott the younger and Cornelia McClue, claim rights to the million-dollar estate once leased to the city for 60 years.

Joseph Ellicott Maple Rapids Michigan St. Johns, Mich J. Earle Brown Ellicott Square Buffalo Brown J. @. Patterson Fowler Holland Land Company N. Y City of Batavia Medina Joseph Seph Ellicott Cornelia McClue Eliphalet McClue Minnie William McCherry Lyons Eva Harry Britton Durand Beatrice Thomas Jeffries Matherson Mary Ellicott Alton Jeffries Sarah Jonas Williams Grand Rapids

New York Fashion Letter on Underwear and Lace Trends

Special to The Light notes women’s dress priorities and the lure of fine lingerie as a seasonal temptation. It discusses materials from silk to lawn, emphasizes lace such as Cluny Valenciennes and Irish crochet, and mentions robes in China silk with delicate tucks and lace boleros as fashionable details.

Routes and Tours Plan New New England Guides

The American Automobile Association forms a routes and tours committee to lay out touring routes with hotels and garages. Asa Goddard leads the first mission, leaving New York for Boston by car to map New England roads, then on return chart a new route via Fitchburg Greenfield Lenox and nearby towns.

American Automobile Association Routes and Tours New England Asa Goddard A. A. A. Heaquarters New York Boston Batchelder Goddard Bridgeport New Haven Hartford Springfield Fitchburg Greenfield Lenox Poughkeepsie Sing Sing Tarrytown

Paris Girls and Perfume in a Curious Crime Tale

A Toronto News item mocks Paris fashion and perfume culture, implying fashionable women seek illicit scents for daring effects. The fragment hints at a sensational crime angle with decaying brains imagery and a satirical stance on Parisian trends.

Paris Toronto News

Riedners Promote Wedding Suits for Matrimonial Happiness

Riedner's at 104 West Com announces wedding suits designed to enhance nuptial harmony. Store highlights feature sharp tailoring and affordable options for brides and grooms seeking stylish formalwear.

Riedner W. Com

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