The Tucson citizen., 1902-01-03
Wbere the Climate is pure
Hnd the Hlr is Balmy.%

hours, and as these are atmospheric con.
ditions to be avoided, 1T would not he
ADVISABLE to spend these seasons there.
lhose having peculiar type of consti.
luton with a hereditary tendency To
consumption would do well to avail
themselves oi an opportunity and come
mere ana remain exempt from disease.
1T rs fact that those born here. o{
tuberculosis parents seldom ever have
the disease develop. SO long as they re-
main IN this climate. 1t is my opinion
that there is no other section OF the
United States which will compare favor
able with that in and about Tucson for
the relief OF pulmonary affections. 4"
DIR. A. {. Jones. of Tucson. said.-"The
past seven years have afforded me large
opportunities i'll the observation and
study oi the climatic treatment Of DuI-
monary tuberculosis. Within that time
! have visited the resorts of FLORIDA
Texas, New Mexico. Colorado CaI,for-
MA and Arizona Five wears Of thar I
nave devoted TO active practice ia twoof
the most frequent resorts of Colorado
and one wear in this CITY.
Tucson, in my Judgment, possesscs
'f 'f''' 49, RSti +Ai tiBN fEsDftN ist
quaIntAntc, else | should nor be here
came IN quest oi the best possible eli.
( matc advantages Tor an aggravated
case "i bronchitis and for pulmonary
tN"'ituiotIs IN the second stage. For
slA months had been unable TO dis
charge uy profession / duties tor "A SIN.
9ie DAY he former three months of
thiS nmc Was attended hy two truincd
nurses aud hnif'a-tozen doctors. Have
. been disappointed, No. am in bet.
ter condition than when / came and
nave bad year : respite from the ter.
rots al bronchial cough have been
ahle 10 resume practice and have. the
pas. ic~ months, rcinvadcd the irving
. feld of heavy surgery. Had gwen ur
my professional work entirely ou nv ar
rival aud engaged iu some more active
l'ne oi busane&s physically should now
oe far aioug the road 10 recovery OF nv
iorsnST weight and strength"
Hon. ~h'telaw Reid. in has journal the
New York Tribune III Arizona IN WIN.
ter among othes .,s Says. "Iburinv
a hte months rcAd - southern ARR.
onA IN winter the sas but one dav
when the weather made 81 actually uyl.
Isara "a as Tor F5e TO take exercise in the
oI'csa sir AZ some tssse OF otheT during
tas das. m coursc theTe were a rood
many days which "a weat her e,bssyyrx
would describe as cloudy. ana some
thai were 'showefy. but during the avs
months iron November, 1896 To Nav.
] lSsnl there scTr oGiy four dayx when
~e dad not have brilliant Sunshine q;
ss'rsar time durng the dav Even norr
than Egyp:. anywhere north sf Luxor
An. - the land og tho sunshine.
lac usghsa throughout the winter are
apt 10 bc cool enough for wood fires
and blankets. Half the time an over
cssa' as not rsoedcei during the dav. but i,
- never prudent for a stranger 10 he
wtfhoHs oae nj hand
he atmosphere 10 singuiarly csear.
| toue and dry. ! have ncver seen il
cSeasrr ANYWHERE in the world. Ii sxx.sns
10 have about thu same braeing and wx
asslmraisng qualiiicx an the air Of the
great Sahara in northern Afrlca or O,
the Se~eTs about Mount Sanai. ia Arabia
Pasaaca. IL 10 msscfa tarser thar asx par1
of tho vaIicy at the Nile north of t.a,aY.
AIT. IL sewsas to Jgae abort the satne II,
quality aS shc air on the Mig s,rt weru
As~"aaH and Wady Haifa, bat some.
- hat cooker
Ak TO festsd. siaeTe ia plenty. and /. is
good. FROM bcrr shr markets al Los
A'agctcs, and even OF III n*ci arc largely
sui,I'i1sfi. 0tsesd becf. mutton and poui-
try are plenty and cheap. Quail, ducks
and venssofs from the vicinity can also
tsS bad. Vegetables and fruits are abund.
art sn their seasoFa. and sometimes .he
srason Is long one. II il the one cnun.
try have lived IA where straw berries
Efpen va the ofseu air ten months in the
year, ] have had them on my tabie.
ircsl packed irum the open gardens. al
Christmas.
The man who goes 40 any consider.
able Arizona town with the idea of the
southwest derived from novels. or from
The Arizona Kicker, Will be greatly nsys-
tiised. He will find az many churches
az in towns oicosrespouding size in Penn
svlsansa or Ohio, and probably more
scho,l houses and vet he will find ,sicntv
of liquor shops. too. and gambling
houses and yet he will see litse disorder
unless he hunts late at night for it. and
he viii find n community OF ten ,iou-
sand people requiring IN the DAYTIME
only ono policeman. and very little oc-
cupat,on tor him, ''
DR.. A. W. Olcott, health officer of Tue
son. says:-~"Thc climate of Tucson is
characterized by pure, dry. invigorating
air. small amount of rainfall. and an
ever-shining sun. II is surrounded bv /,
mountains which cut of the chilling |
winds of winter, and the dreaded sand |
storms of most arid regions Its south. /
crn position gives ii s. mild winter cli- !
mate. These conditions render pleasant /
an out-ot-door life the entire wear, and /
permit those suffering from lung and 4
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-
tldcnce Of the people and of the medical
profession as the best single means
known of combating the dread disease.
The out-of-door life, with
proper medical treatment, has afforded
reief to numbers of sufferers who are be-
vond hope OF cure, and cured many in