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Cast for the monastery in the 17th and 18th centuries, the bells were bought by industrialist Charles Crane in the 1920s after the Russian government threatened to melt them down, and were given to University President A. Lawrence Lowell as a gift...

Author: By Wendy D. Widman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Lowell House Bells Toll To Commemorate Saint's Death | 3/18/2003 | See Source »

...learns the medium's secrets and begins a "two-a-day" mentalist vaudeville act with Molly, a virginal looker with a thing for daddy. Never satisfied, Stanton tricks up a house and puts on a minister's outfit, turning himself into a successful "spiritualist." Soon he meets a wealthy industrialist who's "overboard on the spook dodge. He's living on dream street," and willing shell out big bucks to square his conscience with a dead girl. But Stan's downfall comes when he meets Lilith, a comely shrink who's too smart for his cons. Taking...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Down a Dark "Alley" | 3/7/2003 | See Source »

Originally crafted for the monastery in the 17th and 18th centuries, the bells were purchased in the 1920s by industrialist Charles Crane when the Russian government threatened to melt them...

Author: By Katharine A. Kaplan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Prank Disrupts Lowell Website | 2/11/2003 | See Source »

...bells, which were originally crafted for the monastery in the 17th and 18th centuries, were purchased from St. Danilov’s in the 1920s by industrialist Charles Crane when the Russian government threatened to melt them...

Author: By Wendy D. Widman, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Russians Seek Lowell Bells | 12/10/2002 | See Source »

British explorer and industrialist Cecil B. Rhodes endowed the Rhodes Scholarships in his will in 1902, making the Rhodes the oldest international scholarships for American students...

Author: By Ben A. Black, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Four Students Win Rhodes | 12/9/2002 | See Source »

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