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The Capital Times from Madison, Wisconsin • Page 12

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The Capital Timesi
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Madison, Wisconsin
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12
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All Around Town rTH vears aen in a S. Hancock st. The home still stands and is now occupied by his older brother. Perthold. and his wife.

There were four children in the family. Jiarriet. who became the wife of the senior George i Juried Kronke. Eer thold? associated for many years with the Mnscley Book August, and Harry, former congressman and well known Madison attorney. The early death the father.

August Sauthoff, pioneer Madison tailor and Civil War veteran, and the consequent burden placed upon the widowed mother brought about a singularly beautiful relationship between the four children. They worked together as a unit in each other's service. August received his first schooling at a little red brick school known in early days as Ella Larkin's school which stood where the present Brayton parking lot is located. Later he attended the ward school later the Hanev school. In 1894 he graduated from old Central high and then entered the university from which he graduated in 189a.

Much nf this schooling wai made possible hy the aid nf his older brother. Ber thold. Then came four years of teaching i scien.ee in 1'nynette and Sauk City high schools during which he postponed his ambition to enter medical school in order to help finance the education of his younger brother, Harry. IN 1901 he entered Rush medical college from which he graduated in 1905. This schooling was made possible by aid from Harry and Berthold.

This close knit and unselfish devotion among the three brothers has alwavs endured. Dr. August was admitted to practice in Wisconsin 190.V He immediately took civil service examinations in his chosen field which he passed with the highest possible grades. He was at once appointed on the staff of Mendota hospital Dr the insane. This was the beginning of 42 years of unselfish devotion to suffering humanity during which he was a living answer to Mac Home Edited Home Bead ft Dr.

Sauthoff Friend of The Afflicted Los to Community Bj ALEXIUS BAAS I injurifj received in an auto sands ot Madisonians and To this writer it brinKS the melancholy Huty of pennine. a tribute to friend a task for which I feel unworthy because of the noble character nf the man involved. Words are pitifully inadequate to express the sense of loss mind disc Foot oi Alexius Baas tho This booklet, giving the scttmflfe background on which code and licenses are based, i available to you without charge. Mail or telephone your request for a copy. sealed trouble! of the brain? In far as was humanly possible he did just that.

His pa were not just a series or. to him. To each he gave npalhy and understanding, hovhnod days while clerk the old Mose Nelson grn tore he had picked up a lg knowledge of Nor which in time, aided by in Norse while in the he learnetl to speak fluentlv. He knew German as well as English. Through study he obtained a fair knowledge of French.

Italian and even Polish. THIS LINGIriC skill he Maditen AMoeiition of Master Plumbers 323 W. Gerham Madison, Wit. applied In hli contact with the poor unfortunate! who came under hli care. To be addretsed by their phyilclan in their native tongue at once inspired confidence and good will and paved the way to cure where cure was possible.

"Too many of those who deal with Insane patients he used to say. "treat them not as human beings but as something to he tolerated. We must get their trust and goodwill He got and earned more than that, their undying gratitude. "He understood and aym I 'rill 1 $w'n" that's what happened when plumbing conditions similar to these occurred in two Chicago hotels. It's easy to get careless about plumbing once it's installed to let handymen change it or add to it.

But you are likely to pay for such neglect Many people have. Your city protects you by requiring licenses of plumbers but you must hire only licensed plumbers to be benefited. Likewise, the plumbing code and inspections protect you but only if your plumber abides by the code, and if he calls for inspections. Read the whole story about how. good plumbing protects you, and how bad plumbing harms you, in the boomer, snown rjeiow.

I THE APITAL TIMES pathlxed with the weakseuea of othen." aald one of the many who offered condolence to Harry recently, "and he never offered a hanh critlciim or a vere Judgment." To quote again from Ills own worus: uui rw nomlc and social condition are i too difficult for many people. The result Is often a mental breakdown. Such people need I restoration, rest, good food and quiet. They should not be pushed around." And he often cited the caie of I a certain farmer' wife who broke under bad home condition and who waa cured under hi treatment to emphaslie a further point. "Thli woman and others like her leave ui to go back to the ame condition that drove them of balance.

Why cannot odety find an Intermediate place for auch people or aome way to keep them from the old bad Influences?" He saw the way to permanent cure. Some day aoclety may catch up with him. HIS WITI. Mary, wa also a physician, a specialist In hi own field. She predeceased him some years.

Their relationship was a singularly close and one. They had an added bond in that their hobbles were akin. Both were fond of travel and of history and literature. It wa. their habit to deny themselves vacations and other extravagances for several year at a stretch and then go for a few months to England where both revelled In visits to historic sites, famous old cathedrals and the homes of great poet.

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Downstairs Store 24.95 IQUHC SUMLMS HS KKMCAtSS 'J Tpewtoy Afternoon, Septmlr 2. 1S0 Sauthoff was also a lover of music, especially of German song. He was invariably present at the Madison Maennerchor concerts. In his contacts with others he was modest and unassuming almost shy. despite the high ha held bv u.

Often i hi. death I have i 1. ive heard the word "gentle" applied nf nenlcillin re mains in milk alter cowa an treated for mastitis ar. upsetting the fermentation process la tome cheese factories. 1.PUASANT TASTM ai.M7 OUNNUVOUD to him.

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