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Query? Is this publication rightly named? Ought it not to be called "The Polican"? The wholesome vein of incisive self criticism suggests not the gadfly but that other mythical creature that pecks out its own heart to feed posterity with the blood of its own wretchedness. It is a good thing for any community to be required from time to time to watch a procession of "penitentes" scourging their own backs. It saves the rest of us from the worst of all sins, the slo of complacency

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEAN SPERRY FINDS BITE OF GADFLY WHOLESOME | 4/27/1925 | See Source »

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