The Arizona sentinel., 1898-09-17

of trees and shrubs which would require five years to develop in a colder cline.
 Because fortunes here await the venture. some, and health welcomes the afflicted
 Because the country has brilliant fptnra and you want to be in the "swim. 2
 Because in its pure, dry invigoratipo air epidemic diseases cannot live CT germinats
 Because its people are generous EberaI hospitable and progressive.
 WHY CAPITAL SHOULD SEEK VIM. co,-,--
 Because its mines are the richest
 Because it's grazing lands are the hest
 Gecause its farming lands are valuable and productive. ''"0
 Because it gives assurance of +bo 1o. returns on money invested
 Because it's grand resources ara ,-o+ developed. 'O 'e
 Because it is young, growing county with an assured future.
 Because the opportunities for enuaoino in manufacturing enterprises are better than in any other region of the West.
 Because good mining properties can be had at reasonable figures.
 because there is demand for additioroI facilities for ore reduction.
 Because there are vast stretcbo. ot , soll to be reclaimed by the construction of lrrigating canals.
 Because there are large tracts of oros. lands that can be utilized by the sinking ct artesian wells.
 Because there are many openinos il, no,r country which cannot exist in older com. munities.
 Because the opportunities for engagino in the successful cultivation of semi-tropi, fruits are better than in any other part the United States.
 Because property values are rapidly ad. vancing.
 Because Arizona's boom is yet to come.
 Because it is a virgin field, ready for the
 CAN ONE LIVE COMFORTABLY?
 mat again depends on what you expect. ou cannot have the luxuries of our New ork houses out there, unless you build one; or the variety of our New York unless you charater refrigerator car. But there are hotels with almost a much frontage as the Waldorf; and. like everything else in the Territory excepting the mountains and deserts, they are new. There are boarding houses of more kinds than one; and brick cottages of eight or ten rooms can occasinally by rented. Bet. ter than any of them, for the man vs;tI. energy and the pluck to take it, is to on the desert; and he who knows hoy ''camp out with comfort through Septem- Der In the Adirondacks can camp out in Arizona through the winter.
 As to food, there is plenty, and it is good-if you can get it we'll cooked. The alfalfa fields of the Salt River Valley are the fattening ground for the great cattle ranges of the Territory. From there the markets of Los Angeles and even of Denver are largely supplied, Good beef, mutton and poultry are plenty and cheap Quail, ducks and venison from the vicinity can also be had. Vegetables and fruits are abundant in their season, and sometimes the season is a long one. It Is the one country have lived in where strawberries ripen in the open air ten months in the year. l have had them on my table, fresh picked from the open garden at Christmas
 ATTITUDES.
 It IS striking advantage offered by Arizona that, with the same general con- ditions as to temperature and dryness of air, the physician is able to select nearly any altitude he may desire Thus, asth- matic sufferers can find almost the sea level at Yuma, or an altitude of only a feet at Phoenix, or of only 2,4OO it tucson. Others, who find no objection to greater elevations, can choose between Prescott or Fort Whipple, 5,4OO; Flag staff, 6,SO0,; the Sulphur Spring Valley, or Fort Grant, 4.20O; Fort Huachuca. 4,SOO, )r Oracle, about 4,00O.