The Tucson citizen., 1902-04-18

commend colorado during the fall and
winter, as the changes are often severe
becoming raw and cold within n Sew
hours, and as these are atmospheric con-
ditions to be avoided, it would NOT he
advisable to spend these seasons there.
ihose having peculiar type of coust;-
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 a fact that those born hereof
tuberculosis parents seldom ever have
the disease develop, SO long as they re-.
main i'll this climate. 1t IL nv oninion
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"
DIR. A. {. Jones, of Tucson. said:-"The
past seven years have afforded me large
opportunities in the observation and
study OF the climatic treatment of put.
mouary tuberculosis. Within that time
have visited the resorts of Florida.
Texas, New Mexico. Colorado. CaIifor~
MIA and Arizona Five Years Of that I
have devoted to active practice in two OF
the most frequent resorts OF Colorado
and one wear In this CITY.
Tucson, in my judgment. possesses
advantages over all the resorts OF i,.y ac-
Huasntanee. else should nor be here.
came IN quest OF the best possible eli.
matte advantages for an aggravated
case OF bronchitis and tor pulmonary
Tuberculosis in the second stage. For
ssx months | had been unable to dis
charge nty professional duties Tor a sin.
/ gle day. The former three months OF
this time was attended by two trained
nursea and half.a-doxen doctors. Have
been disappointed No. am In bet.
ter condition than when | came and
have had "a years respite from the ter.
rors nj a bronchial cough. have been
able TO resume practice and have. the
pas. isw months. Fsanyaded the TRYING
| field ot heavy surgery. Had | given up
my professional work entirely ON my ar
rival and engaged in some more active
line ut business physically | should now
be tar aiong the road 10 recovery oi nav
sormsr wright and strength"
Hou whsseiaw Red, ia bis journal. the
New York Trfhune us. Arizona Ira WIN.
ser, axaoug oties .. mays~" During
~ AN& aASASEA3@ EN&13 #0H&4aE&N Af1Es
ora i'm winter the. sas has oue aay
when the weather uaads II actually un.
pleasant for sne TO take sseyesse in ths
opca air at sunae time or other dssssng
the day. OF course thsrr were q good
many days whsck a weaker ossaxgvss
wouR sss@eris< ~ 'saossslv. aaa wouss
that were sshowery. hus during tho fsse
saoHghx ssrora November. fsssa 10 MAY
[ 1885, there Werx ossly sess days when
~e sfsd not have brilliant sanshsne nj
monse tissse during the dav. Evrrs massrs
than Egyr:. any W hvsx aossh of Luaor
Arizona IL ths lard of the wwasassne.
! ssThe nights throughout the wsus~r ar
apt so hx cod gxsnugh sur wsssts sarwH
and blankets. Half the tssssr au over
coat ~ not ucrssexa during siae day. ha, i
l in ucvvr prudent sar u stranger TO A
without sssss 81 hana.
! The atmosphere ss ssagnlariy Sacmr
sonse and dry | hAsr never srvn i
gaeasws anYmhsTr In tine wursd. II sxwsnl
TO have abssat fasx same tsraesng assd ca
ssslaratsng qmaistara ~ the air nf sha
great Sahara In northern Ahsea os o
1 tho sSesxrf about Nouns Sssaas. sa Aralsss
patsaea. IN sn nssagsa ssraeT than aEs par
/ st faw vassey of the Nit mogth of IsataF
j agt. II srxsxs 10 sns ahous The aassss II
] quality aa the AR on thT Aaas bet ssesa
4 Assouan and Waay Halta, bmt ~tswse
what ecs'acs.
AS II, food. there IL gssfsty. and IL Il
gsaxpa. Frxssm here flse markets Us I~s
Angeles. and csvu os II nses arc lafEel,
sugrgtsexi. Coed faewa. mutton and paul
try are plenty aad elAeap. Quail. ssesa1
and Yemssan tsasn she vicinity ean alsa
sss had. Vegetables and fruits are ahunti
amt sn their seasan. ard sometimes tss
srasos ii n long oaae. Ii ss tho 0Hs csar
try have Myed tn where straw lwsrse'
| Yirwr In the open aaT fen months IN tia
wear, I have had thxws oT Fssy table
fresh picked frssru tho of~n gardens. "a
Christmas.
i @Ths mar who goe~ TO any consider
4 ahle ARIZONA towm with the afea of tn
southwest derived from novels. or tros'
1 tThc Arizona kicker, viii be greatly nsss
sssed. He will find as many elausxae
az in towns otcoTrvsponding sire IN Penn
syivauia or Ohio. and probably NOR
~rhool houses. and yet he viii find plent.
of i,otsssr shops. too, and gambling
h..ases. and vet he will sce httk assorslc
unless Ire hunts late a. night for it, an'
he will find community os tea thon
sand peop,e requiring IN the daytsns
ONLY one POLICEMAN, and very little oe
cunat,nn for htnt.
I pr. A. W. Olcott. health officer OF Tme
. aou. xayg.~~"The climate of Tucson ,
characterized by pure, dry. inv.gorat'ni
air. n small amount of rainfall. and Al
. cver-slsiring sun. II is surrounded b
mountains which cut OF the chilling
winds of winter. and the dreaded SAN
storms of most arid regions. Its south
ern position gives ii mild winter c''
mate. These conditions render pieasan
an out-ofdoor life the entire year, an
9 pernit those suffering from lung an
bronchial diseases daily exercise and III
,, in the open air. This treatment. IN spit
! of numberless cures for consumption, eS
ploited monthly, stands first in the cor
: tidence OF the people and OF the niedica
c uroession as the best single mean
1 known sfcombating the dread disease
tuberculosis. The out-ot-door life, Wit
proper medical treatment. has afsorde
Z as~s,