Wisconsin Legends and Lore: The Lakeview Sanitarium, Madison

By JOHN GESSNER, Staff Writer
Posted 7/31/25

In the late 1800s tuberculosis was a common aliment that attacked the lungs making it difficult for those affected to breathe.

Before antibiotics, it was widely thought by the medical community …

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