Germany's oldest man, 111-year-old Friedrich Sadowski, died in December last of an illness which friends sajd was the first he ever had. He worked on a i'arin until he was 102. On the occasion of Mr Sadowski' s 110th birthday a Lleuter's despatch from Berlin said of him "He has never been seriously Ul in his lit'e. He eats very little, takes iittle exercife, and drinks hquors and eider. Fle went on board a steamer for the first. time in his life last summer. During Ihe war, wbeu tho Russiaus inIvaded his eouutry, be hid in a dog iccnvUi'l until they had gone,"
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 65, 3 April 1937, Page 3
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