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Hollis also established in 1727 a professorship of mathematics and natural philosophy. He had long meditated the subject, and wrote concerning it to his friend, Benjamin Colman, as follows: "Though jeered and sneered at by many I leave the issue to the Lord, for whose sake Isperform these offices and services, and hope I shall be enabled to continue firm and finish this affair, which I call a good work...
Metropolitan--"Kiki" with Norma Talmadge and Ronald Colman...
...TIME, Jan. 25, POLITICAL NOTES) people have been scrutinizing old records for facts about other great Americans. Last week Mrs. Harry Atwell Colman, Washington woman, focused her lorgnets on Dolly Madison, wife of the fourth President...
...Dolly Madison were alive today," said Mrs. Colman, "she would have been classed as a flapper. . . . She was frivolous, used rouge, dipped snuff, and . . . played cards for high stakes. . . . Quite another sort of woman was Martha Washington, a quiet lady, gentle and demure...
...excellent play and has made an even more excellent movie. This blinded soldier fails to report to his fiancee his return to the land of the living, believing that she should not be tied for life to a broken anchor. Vilma Banky, Viennese blonde, and Ronald Colman play the parts. Miss Banky seems a singularly felicitous and decorative addition to the ranks of California celebrities. The Everlasting Whisper...