http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/09/17/who-and-what-is-the-modern-girl/ Yesterday's tomorrow, today. Fri, 10 Feb 2012 18:19:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/09/17/who-and-what-is-the-modern-girl/comment-page-1/#comment-515800 Blurgle Tue, 18 Sep 2007 06:03:03 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/09/17/who-and-what-is-the-modern-girl/#comment-515800 I don't know about the other two, but Grace Moore was not exactly a woman you'd want your daughter to emulate in every way. From the IMDb: <i>"In the early 1930s, after Mary Garden shared top billing with the Mills Brothers, Grace Moore insisted that a clause be added to her contract stating that "no colored act" would appear on the same bill with her. Rather than agree, Loew management cancelled her appearance."</i> I don’t know about the other two, but Grace Moore was not exactly a woman you’d want your daughter to emulate in every way. From the IMDb: “In the early 1930s, after Mary Garden shared top billing with the Mills Brothers, Grace Moore insisted that a clause be added to her contract stating that “no colored act” would appear on the same bill with her. Rather than agree, Loew management cancelled her appearance.”

]]> http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/09/17/who-and-what-is-the-modern-girl/comment-page-1/#comment-515570 Stannous Tue, 18 Sep 2007 04:36:44 +0000 http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/09/17/who-and-what-is-the-modern-girl/#comment-515570 Don't wear a girdle unless it's PERFOLASTIC! Don’t wear a girdle unless it’s PERFOLASTIC!

]]>