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Krebs was a one time president of the American University of Trade and Applied Commerce of Philadelphia and a pastor in the Reformed Church. He married the actress Marjorie Main on November 2, 1921. [1] He was the president of the American Institute of Mercantile Art, Philadelphia, where he worked as a salesmanship lecturer. [2]
Main married widower Stanley LeFevre Krebs, a psychologist and lecturer, on November 2, 1921. [2] They met while she was performing on the Chautauqua circuit. Main accompanied Krebs on the lecture circuit, handling the details of their life on the road. They had no children together, and made their home in New York City. [9]
[1] In 1901, the psychologist Stanley LeFevre Krebs exposed the sisters as frauds; he employed a hidden mirror and caught them removing a blank letter sealed between two slates and writing a reply which they would pretend a spirit had written. [24] [25] Hereward Carrington who sat with the sisters in 1909 found their slate-writing to be ...
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Annabell Krebs Culverwell (June 13, 1902 – April 9, 1998) was an American painter. She took the name Columba when signing her paintings and writings, probably related to the constellation Columba , which is the focal point of several Egyptian pyramids [ citation needed ] .
1. Turn immediately to Part One and start answering the ten Best Year Yet questions. If you want help or explanations as you go along, turn to the chapter in PART TWO that relates to the question you're working on. 2. Read Part One and Part Two as preparation for your workshop, perhaps making notes as you read. When you've finished, set
The Fox sisters. From left to right: Margaretta, Kate and Leah. The Fox sisters were three sisters from Rochester, New York who played an important role in the creation of Spiritualism: Leah (April 8, 1813 – November 1, 1890), Margaretta (also called Maggie), (October 7, 1833 – March 8, 1893) and Catherine Fox (also called Kate) (March 27, 1837 – July 2, 1892). [1]
In a séance Stanley LeFevre Krebs employed a secret mirror and caught Slade swapping slates and hiding them in the back of his chair. [6] In a séance in 1876 in London Ray Lankester and Bryan Donkin caught Slade in fraud. [7] Lankester snatched the slate before the "spirit" message was supposed to be written, and found the writing already there.