Madame Marcia predicts Coolidge gains in 1924 bid
United Press reports Washington astrologer Madame Marcia declares Calvin Coolidge will win re election at the Republican convention next year and carry through turbulent periods with Mars aiding his rise. She cites a Virgo rising chart and notes his cautious yet generous character and strong memory.
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Millionaire railroad pioneer Henry E Huntington dies
Henry E Huntington, 75, prominent railroad executive and book collector, died in a Philadelphia hospital after recent surgery. Nephew of Collis Huntington, he built a vast library at his Pasadena home and owned major holdings in the Los Angeles Railway, building a $100 million fortune.
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Britain and Soviet Union Break Off Relations
London May 24 United Press authoritative report says Britain decides to sever diplomatic ties with Soviet Russia. If cabinet decisions hold, the break will be announced before the House of Commons meets tomorrow. Some ministers favored keeping the trade pact while ending diplomatic relations.
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Aviator Lindbergh Scared Stiff by New York Welcome
Paris dispatch reports Captain Lindbergh plans to stay in Europe until mid June to rest after the Paris fetes and to avoid the press and camera crews he dreads facing in New York upon his return. He admits he is scared by the New York reception and fears questions from reporters.
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Irresistible Danderine Promises Glossy Hair and Beauty
An advertisement urges housewives to use asparagus in soups and to apply Danderine daily for shiny hair. It touts Danderine as non greasy, refreshing, and capable of removing dandruff while keeping waves lively. The pitch targets young women with claims of widespread use and beauty benefits.
Spoils of Victory Promised Lindbergh by sponsors
Sponsors in St Louis said Captain Charles A Lindbergh may keep the $25000 prize and all other money from the successful New York to Paris flight while offers for movie, vaudeville, advertising and writing contracts mounted toward more than a million dollars. Lindbergh faces choices on future use of the windfall.
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Insurance in Force Reaches Record 80 Billion
The New York Trust Company reports life insurance in force in the United States at end of 1926 equaled 153 percent of total wages for the year. Per capita value stood at 678 dollars, equating to about 80 billion dollars for every man, woman, and child.
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Whole Town Wiped Out by Flames
Constantinople May 24 report describes Derbouchak burning in the worst blaze since Smyrna. Only two of 600 structures survived while five people died and eight thousand dollars in property losses left residents homeless. A charcoal brazier upset caused the fire.
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Western Odd Fellows Assemble in Salt Lake City
Officials and delegates from multiple western states attend a four day conference of Odd Fellows and the Utah Grand Lodge. Encampment sessions open as Grand Lodge officers from New Mexico California Arizona Nevada Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Wyoming Colorado and Nebraska participate. A special conference of IOOF officers is set to begin tomorrow.
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