1927 Barflies and Cocktails

«THE CODE OF THE BAR FLIES," by Jack DEAN.

As we buzz around chis old world of ours. Lee's live as we fly on our way. Goodfellowship is che raresc of flow' rs. Ics fragance will sorrow allay. So. " Here's co The Bar Flies," " Good fellows all,,. Give che coasc wich a loud ringing cheer ; May we always be " Bar Flies '' uncil che lase " Call, " Good hearced ! Broad minded ! Sincere. Lee's Live and Let Live sans malice or spice. Fe.om Neighbors' affairs keep afar. The man who co-day's proclaimed in che righc. To-morrow wears fea thers and car. The '·I. B. F's. " all know Flies should be Free. Untrammled by Bigocry's Blighc, P ursuing our Happiness. pledging Liberty, lcs our own God-given Birchrigh t. You've all seen a Bird fly. You've all seen a Horse-fly, You've all seen a House fly as well, You' ve all seen your coin fly. You've all seen your kin fly, When you've had hard luck tales to cell. Bur when you see a " Bar Fly " a crue " I. B . F. " guy. Give him " The Grip " wich a welcome yell ;

Then both drink the bar dry, " Fill chem up once more. " cry, For a " Bar Fly " co be Bar Ory. Is Hell

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