The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #33743   Message #3196153
Posted By: Jim Dixon
26-Jul-11 - 05:44 PM
Thread Name: Lyr ADD: Mildred Maud and Mabel (Yale Song)
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Mildred Maud and Mabel (Yale Song)
We might as well copy it into the thread, don't you think? From the above-named play:

Mildred, Maud and Mabel
Were sitting at their table
    Down at the Taft Hotel
Working on a plan to
Catch themselves a man to
    Brighten up their lives a spell.

In their thirty years of proms,
Never once had they had qualms,
    That they could fail to satisfy their cravin'
Nor ever seemed to doubt
It's not reckless to hold out
    For a son of Old New Haven.

And as they downed their pousse café
The girls were heard to softly say....[There is surely more but the next page isn't viewable online.]