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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1910
Page
7
The passage argues that initial kinship and property followed the female line. Women controlled relationships and inheritance, with the wife as head who could cast out an unworthy husband. Male headship and inheritance shifted power from women to men much later in history.
The party tours the Culebra cut led by Colonel Goethals and L Eck Rourke, detailing 300 feet wide and up to 500 feet deep walls, the Gatun dam, and the extensive use of steam shovels, drills, and 1,000 car trains as dynamite powers the massive excavation toward completing the Panama Canal.
The line suggests that even famed leaders carry flaws that invite criticism. It intones a timeless caution about hubris and the limits of perfection among powerful figures.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Remedy as essential for early signs of irregular kidney function. It urges prompt use to avert serious illness and lists Lemmon's Pharmacy and McElhinney Drug Co. as distributors.
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