The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-07
Wbere the Climate is pure
Hnd the Hir is Balmy.%

winter, as the changes are often severe,
becoming raw and cold within a few
hours, and as these are atmospheric con-
ditions to be avoided it would not be
advisable to spend these seasons there.
Those having a peculiar type of consti-
tuition with a hereditary tendency TO
consumption would do we'll to avail
themselves of an opportunity and come
here and remain exempt from disease.
at is a fact that those born hereof
tuberculosis parents seldom ever have
the disease develop, So long us they re-
main i'll this climate, / is ny ojiniou
that there IS no other section OF the
United States which viii compare favor
able with that IN aud about Tucson for
the relief o! pulmonary affections.
DR.. A. G. Jones, Of Tucson, sail --"The
past seven wears have afforded me large
opportunities ~ the observation and
study OF the l,lmatlC treatment OF pull
monary tuberculosis. W..hin that time
! have visited the resorts OF Florida.
Texas New Ncsicu. Colorado. Caliior-
MIA and Arizona Five wears ot that !
have devoted % active practice IN twoof
the most frequent resolts OF Colorado
and one year IN thtS CITY.
Tucson. in my Judgment possesses
advantages over all the resorts OF ,Ne ac-
quaiutauIc. else should not be here. ]
came IN quest ot the best possible CHI
matte advantages tor an aggravated
case OF bronchitis and for pulmonary
tuberculosis IN the second stage. For
six months had been unable to dis
charge nv professional duties ior a s'u'
gle dav The former three months OF
this time | was attended by two trained
nurses and half-a-dozen doctors. Have
been disappointed, No. am in bet
ter condition than when | came and
have mad year $ respite from the ter
rors OF bronchial cough. have been
able 10 resume practice and have the
pas. few months, rcinyaded the TRYING
field oi heavy surgery. Had | gwen up
nv professional work entirely on my ar
rival aud engaged in some more active
line Of business physically should now
be tar along the road 10 recovery OF my
former weight aud strength.
Hon Whtclaw Reid in hisiournal. TIE
New York Tribune u Arizona ia "in-
ter among othe says turing
a tlye months fespf southern Ar1z-
ona in winter the Aas but one day
When the weather made u actually un-
pleasant Tor me to take exercise III the
opeu air at some time or other during
the day. c course there were good
many daYs which weat her observer
would tlcscrioe as cloudy, ani some
that were showcrS but during The tive
months from November, 1898 t9 May
lS95l there were only four days ~hcf
We did not have brilliant sunshine al
some time during the dav. Even moT'
than Egyp;, any where north oi Luxor
Ar74oua - The ,aaf o' the sunshine.
The nights throughout the winter ar
apt 10 be cool enough i0r wood tires
and blankets. Hall the time an over
coat is not rec,leei during the dav. but 3
IS never pruden: TOR "a stranger 10 b
without one a. hand.
The atmosphere is singu1sr!y clear
tonic and dry. ] have never seen :
clearer ans Nhrrc IL the world Il SEEM
10 have about he saure bFaetaN and ex
hilaratiug qualities as the air o. ih
great Sahara lB northern A'tica oF q
/ the desert abou, Mount SINAI. ~ Arabi
] Patraea It's mach drter than any par
/ of the valley of the Nile north ot OataT
act. IL seems to uae about the same II
quality as the AR on the Nile betweci
! Assouan and Wady Halia, but some
what cooler.
"As Ia food, there is plenty. and Il
good. From here the markets of Lo
/ Angeles. aud csen of ID u~rt are Target
suopl,rd. Good beet mutton an1 poni
try arc pIentv and cheap. Quail, duck
and renison from the vicinity can ais
be had. Vegetables and fruits arc abund
an, in their season. and sometimes IN
srasou Is a long one. II IS the ono coun
try have lived in where straw oerrie
r,I,cu in the open air ten months IN tn
wear. have had them on my taois
| fresh picked from the open gardens a
Christmas,
"Tbe man who goes TO auv consider
| able Arizona town with the idea OF IN
ao,,hwest DER we'd from novels, or fron
THE Arizona Kicker will be grea tlNanys
,;sed He will hnd as many churche
as IN towns o;correspouding size IN Fenn
svlxania or Ohio. and probably NOR
school houses, and yet he VIII nno paent.
i NJ LIQUOR shops, too. ana ganohiii
houses, and vet he will see litt tie disoroe
,plcss he hunts late at night tor IT. an'
he w;ll find community OF ter thou
sand people requiring in tn day,t'm
only one policeman. and very h'''e oS
cupation for him. y
Dr A W. Olcott, health officer OF lut
son says.-"The climate OF Tucson
characterized by pure, dry, mvigorat'n
; air. small amount OF rainfall, ana
evcr-shining sun. 1t is surrounded D
mountains which cut of the chhin
w;nds of winter, and the dreaded san
Storms of most ard regions. Its soutt
, srn nosition gives il mud winter q
| n,n,e These conditions render pieasan
t nn ONT. .ofdoor life the entire year, an
e ,s,,,it those suffering from lung an
: bronrhial diseases daily exercise ana III
, N N The opcn air. This treatment, IN spit
i nf m numberless cures for consumption e'
r 81 oio;t M ed monthly. stands first IN the co. cor
: Sdrnce [ Of the people and OF the medicf
e mro "rotsssion as the best single mean
# Enown sf combating the dread d'seas'
t,,herculosis. The out-of-door lite, W.T.
o~oner r~1 medical treatment. has aforae
J, psGf pLs,;af 70 numbers OF sufferers who are o'
= vopd hope of cure, and cureo many !