In a Mayfair flat which no Nazi bombers could make her leave, Elinor Glyn, originator of the "It" girl, is planning, at the age of 76, to broadcast British propaganda to the women of the world.
"I can't do nursing, ARP., or munitions work—my able days are over—but I do understand psychology and how to talk to women, so the radio can be my war weapon," sie told a "Sunday. Chronicle" reporter.
"First, I intend to talk to America, where I am so well known. I cant travel there to lecture them, but I shall tell them from London of the brave women of Britain.
Raids do not scare the "Tiger woman," as she was once called because of her furs.
iota flat playing cards, or writes mags the guns roar and bombs Outside, she sits calmly in her
diary.
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