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...second number of the "Gad-Fly" has appeared. Not being an expert entomologist, and having but a vague a recollection of what Socrates said about the value of a gad-fly in stirring up the Athenians, I have turned to the Century Dictionary for a description of the-beast. I find that it is "very active, voracious, blood-thirsty, with great powers of biting. The bite is deep and painful, often drawing blood, though not poisonous...

Author: By Professor BLISS Perry., | Title: "GAD-FLY" HAS PLEASANT BUZZ BUT FAILS TO BITE | 3/12/1923 | See Source »

...Gad-Fly" the new magazine of the Student Liberal Club, makes its initial appearance today. The original project was to have the edition restricted to members of the Liberal Club only, but this plan has been changed, and the paper will be on general sale this morning for 15 cents a copy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "GAD-FLY" ON SALE THIS MORNING | 12/18/1922 | See Source »

Entemologists will remark a new species of hybrid bug flitting about! It is called the Gad-Fly. It is red all over, but by no means reveals the hereditary black and white of its parental inspirator...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/16/1922 | See Source »

...attention has been called to the report of the new Liberal Club publication, "The Gad-fly", in your columns of recent date, and I wish to take this means to advise you not only of my heartiest approval of the project but also of that of the Society of Liberalism, which I represent here in Boston. It is time that some organ of independent, thought be brought into the focus of undergraduate attention, for without such an organ we shall be ignorant, totally Ignorant, of this ever-changing state of society in which we dwell. "Moreover, such a journal will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/13/1922 | See Source »

...Gad-Fly", a new quarterly, publication put out by the Liberal Club, will make its initial appearance the later part of this week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: "GAD-FLY" WILL BE OUT SOON | 12/13/1922 | See Source »

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