Pullar

Miss Pullar is full of such tender, womanly reminiscences, but of her bravery she has nothing to say.

Lance Mannion: 2010

Miss Pullar is full of such tender, womanly reminiscences, but of her bravery she has nothing to say.

From Bohemia to the battlefields and back again, our dainty heroine describes her adventures 2010

Miss Pullar reached out to the tea cart for a piece of toast.

From Bohemia to the battlefields and back again, our dainty heroine describes her adventures 2010

Many years ago — not so very many at that, as she is only twenty-six — Miss Pullar left her home town to come to New York.

From Bohemia to the battlefields and back again, our dainty heroine describes her adventures 2010

Like the goddess of sleep, raising herself from her billows of bedclothes in a silken nightie as rosy as the dawn, Miss Marion Pullar, formerly of the world of make-believe told of her sojourn in the world of grim reality.

From Bohemia to the battlefields and back again, our dainty heroine describes her adventures 2010

Perhaps the word of Gertrude Atherton, famous novelist, who was the American representative of the Bien Etre des Blesse (well being of the soldiers) — the society under whose auspices Miss Pullar sailed — will give you an idea of how the artistic temperament behaves under pressure.

From Bohemia to the battlefields and back again, our dainty heroine describes her adventures 2010

BTW Marion Pullar also went on to become the first stage manager in America and head Play screener for NBC radio.

From Bohemia to the battlefields and back again, our dainty heroine describes her adventures 2010

Miss Pullar rose from a chorus girl to a role with Mrs. Fiske.

From Bohemia to the battlefields and back again, our dainty heroine describes her adventures 2010

That is to say, Miss Pullar bad just awakened from her first night's sleep after her return from Europe as a war worker, where she won all sorts of medals for sacrifice and bravery.

From Bohemia to the battlefields and back again, our dainty heroine describes her adventures 2010

Miss Pullar didn't want to roll bandages, nor did she want to do her part, like so many of her profession, as an entertainer.

From Bohemia to the battlefields and back again, our dainty heroine describes her adventures 2010