Arizona daily citizen., 1901-03-08
TREASURES
OF HEALTH.
The Special Climatic Ad,
Vantages Of Tucson,
Arizona.

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4 the line OF the Southern Pacific K. X. il
the Southern part Of the Territory o
Arizona. and on the edge of the SAINT;
Cruz Valley, lies the City of Tucson
| That it was FIRST settled several centur
les ago has httie to do with what W,
have to say here, but yet its story full
of adventure and romance lends an in
describable charm to the old town.
Evidences Of Thrift.--Its antiquitie.
are, however. fast disappearing befor,
the march Of progress. The adobe wall:
that formed the battlements of the ole
Mexican Pueblo have crumbled awa5
and the mission ruins are falling &c
pieces. Proninent public buildings
churches, stores and handsome modern
| residences have been erected with bcauti
full gardens, flowers and shrubbery sur.
rounding many Of the latter. Old streets
have been graded. new onesIaid out, and
other improvements made which give q
thrifty appearance to the city.
Foreign Elcment.--M its population,
however, consisting 0f about ten thou
sand people, d large Mexican element re
mains, and its presence gives foreign
air to the community Al also do The
adobe buildings IN wticf they mainly
dwell.
Topography iocation af the city
IN q vast aniphifheatrr a. Il were. sur
rounded by besiutifni nsountains. and
resting under the canopy Of the loyeI,es,
Of biue skies, 10 i,eautsfnl. The splendid
roads Id the sicinity make driving and
bicycling an especial pleasure. In every
direction charming uioasatain views
greet the eye, aud a. the sunset bosr
eorgxDss md rsxplendesk epiors cover
The western sky. thx departing of the
sHn casting shadows uppn The tops 81
the n,ountains which fairly esschant ono.
Pnbiic Library TaesoH has well
selected library.
Hotel Arc0mnaodatinns. The hotel
accommodation nre ansfie, and far
fhoae prsfryring them there are cottages
mad rooms iar rent mt reasonable rates.
Tncsnn 40 Health Resort. I'D 4 how
exxr Of Ttrsoa M health resort OF
ard Gfst of all ies us say that II ikssfuat-
Iaras recommended BIZ the tinitcd States
able regsan in the United States for fhosr
afIlxted with pulmonary ailments.
Aisitmssr Aisovr the Sea --The altitude
of Tnrst,a IL ais0ut Z. 800 kess above tho
go. mud Tins By tlsc way scrsns sBcaiuu,
astitndr particularly suited 10 sltuse srs
srHiag ssum such diseases.
The kasmy season. July. August and
&Ep4kmter kssn&titntE the eoxaiie6
-. 80 .'...s ass.
49, ...s.
July 81 Tins yeas tfesx Nas srucety any
ram. N no euantry arc thfsE 20 nasny
DAYS 81 ssasausae No ~ Assxosaa.
! Exceexl5axsy ssnaii Rainfaal.--At Tuc~
SOS The rmintail kox slse wssoir rear i euly
nisuus escscn inc3,rs. gosre years II d
INST reea ~ snnsA 81 that. nsrsHr The
nsne nsanths, ncsoas~r 40 Iusax ineaasire.
i6ssS-s these were battweaty -iiveeIonIy
days and MISC OF those were ia one
snonth.
Tssnperatufx.~ -Duving the moatis of
Iuse. iuly and Aurust che average fczs-
peratmsx ID xlsuut do degrees. but there
b 90 iistiS tnsuidits Ia The atmosphere
thar no incouvenirucr 10 expsTlemcsd.
There tseing but hsuisxd irrigation in the
nSighbofhutsd III TEcson there il no
Instability proanued IN that way. as in
aosahls The case in The ncsxtiborhood of
Phoenix. whers agricultural develop
nlrnt has shsongh The aid Of irricatiom
REACHED great stage. The fall. winter
and spriax nsonths can be compared
with the Aaiian sIimc Flowers bIaosn
simrisg the entire winter snoatsss.
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Heui 49, ~ = III. 80 ~
= nA y 49, .'sa aas'.s aD,at 'I \.