The Tucson citizen., 1902-07-05
Wbere the Climate is pure
Hnd the Hir ie Balmy.&

commend Colorado during the fall and
winter. as the changes are often severe,
becoming raw and cold within n few
hours, and as these are atmospheric con-
ditions to be avoided, il would not be
advisable to spend these seasons there.
Those having peculiar type of consti-
tuition with a hereditary tendency TO
consumption would do well to avail
themselves of an opportunity and come
here and remain exempt from disease.
1T is fact that those born hereof
tuberculosis parents seldom ever have
the disease develop, SO long as they re-
main in this climate. T. is my opinion
that there IS no other section OF the
United States which will compare favor
able with that III and about Tucson for
the relief OF pulmonary Affections
DIR. A. c. Jones. of Tucson, said THE
past seven years have afforded me large
opportuuities in the observation and
study OF TIE climatic treatment Of pull
monary tuberculosis. Within that time
have visited the resorts OF FLORIDA.
Texas, New Mexico. Colorado, Calitor-
mia and Arizona Five wears of that |
have devoted to active practice in two OF
the most frequent resorts of Colorado
and Que wear in this cits.
Tucson, in my Judgment, possesses
advantages over all the resorts of gav ac-
quaintanee, else should not be here. |
came in quest OF the best possible eli.
matte advantages for an aggravated
case of BRONCHITIS and for pulmonary
tuberculosis in the SECOND stage. For
s,x months had been unable to dis
charge my professional dutirS Tor u sin.
gle day. The former three months OF
this time Was attended By two trained
nurses and half.a-dosen doctors. Have
| bceu disappointed No. am in. bet
ter condition than when / came and
have had u years respite from the ter.
rors of bronchial cough. hare bscn
able 90 resume practice and have, the
pas few montha, rcinsaded the trying
field OF heavy surgery. Had | given up
my professional work entirely On my ar
rival and engaged In sorpe more active
line Of business physically siinnld now
he far along the road To recovery of my
former weight and strength.
Hon. WhiseIaw Reid, in his journal. the
New York Tribsfns u. "Arixo.aa 10 Vie.
ter amoag othe, ..gs says During
a fiwe month ressd ~, ,soutsern Afsf-
ona IN wiatef the, sas bnt one das
wlscn the wcat tisyr made IL sctnaliy ua-
pleasant for me 70 take esescize in the
open air at soease time or other during
kase day, c <tnxmH kl><re acre q good
inany days 1ikh u wsa,hes obssrser
would dE1rfsI3e as cloudy, as1 sosssx
Ithat wey< - wery;' hat during taae fsvw
months fffoin November, Is95 to May.
1Sv61 there were only four DAYS when
we did not have brilliant sunsisine M
sosuc tinis duryng the dav- Rysn more
than E@y ps. any hcre north OF Laxssr
Ariaona 10 The land OF the sunshine.
I *The nights throughous the win,eeare
1 apt to so be cool enossxh TAR swood ssYes
and hlank<ta. Half the tsnse an ovwr
4 coat In met mocfied during the day. lsrag il
10 never psudems for "a stranger to he
witkont oue at hand.
The atmosphere ID stngularly CHAR,
tonic and dry. ] have never sesn IL
clearer anywhere In the world. II ssgnas
20 have about the same bfacsng and -
hiiaratiug qualities as the air of1he
great Sahara su northern Africa ar oi
the desert ahout Mount Siaai. In Arabia
Patraea. II is ussch strirr than sny i,art
lofthe valley Of The Nik north OF GafAr-
a AIT. ~ t<EEUA w Wsk AupNt ktsE &A4kN ~
Il quality as the air Oh the Nile between
| Asseuau and wady Eiaisa. a,sHs soEae-
wha, cooler.
~ 20 food. there Is plenty. and it 10
good. From here tir markets OF Los
Angeles, and c zen of psasci are largely
supplied. Good bcef. mutton and POSI-
try are plenty aud cheap. Quail, dueks
and veu,son from the vicinity can aleo
be had. Vegetables ana fruits are abund.
I ant in their season. and soan<tifnes the
season IL q long one. II 10 the one coun.
try have lived in where straw herries
sipen la the ass tcn months In the
year. have had them on my table.
fresh picked from the open gardens, mt
| Christians. ... ..,...s....a.s.s.ss
/ ssrhc man setc goss To auy conssd<r-
/ ahae AxisonA xnka ssith ~ i1Ixa III fhe
| sssthssyt 90 4 I s Dss =. sI,sxl1 s. I rom y
tihed. he viii find as many ehurrhes
as in towns ofcorrcsponding sire ia PENN
sylvania or ohio,. and probably mare
school houses, and yet he win end pieuty
of liquor shops, too. and gambling
houses, and Jet he will see httlE disorder
unless he hunts late ct night Sorit, aud
he will hnu a community OF teD tnoss-
sand peop!e requiring in ths daytime
only one policeman. and very little oc-
Icupation for him. !"
DR.. A. W. Oicott, health officer of Tue
son, says:--"The climate of Tucson 10
characterized by pure. dry, invigorating
air; small amount OF rainfall. and an
ever-shining sun. 1t is surrounded by
mountains which cut off the chilling
winds<of winter, and the dreaded sand
storms OF most arid regions. Its south
ern position gives IL a mild winter eli.
mate. (. These conditions render pleasant
an ont-of.door life the entire year, and
permit those suffering from lung and
bronchial diseases daily exercise and life
in the open air. This treatment, in spite
of numberless cures for consumption, ex
plotted monthly, stands first IN the con-
hdence Of the people and of the medical
profession ms the best single means
known Of fcombating the dread disease,
tuberculosis. The out-of-door life, with
proper medical treatment, has afforded