The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-04-30
By VI. l.. EON.
Manager. Albuquerque Chamber Of
Enntunrrfau


Manager. Albuquerque Chamber of
Commerce
tNote: The following article was
prepared by MI FON for use In
forthcoming publications Of the
Chamber OF Commerce. the first OK
which will 40 to some 10000 Ro-
turiana throughout the eastern
hall OF the United States. in ud
.nncc Of the International Rotary
] convention In Los Angeles next
month fhe article contains In
compact. Understandable form the
most complete OF the Hd-
Nuutugss OF the Albuquerque ch-
mate that has been prepared II
~ worth preserving Tor tuturc ta-
terence Albuquerque people who
have friends On less favored eli
mates VINO are Interested FOR 90
iraauu Ice moving westward, can
EIts these uiculr complete and ur-
,uraic Information about the local
Climatic advantages by mailing
lhcm this aruol..l
A Writpr tu Worlds Work Maya
dine. who had searched the climates
Loo u large part cot the hamitHblc
|lIuIt tor th, ucst environment for
.tuv cure pi tuberculosis, said
Take % mas and place o. point
of tum4 ASS ON Albuquerque, New
M,Attu. ami with the uti"r describe
u rtlplt which viii touch the MeN-
loan border. wrat Texas, southern
I,uI.rudo and eastern Ar.Auuu
Within that ,ircl, you nave what
may be- termed the We'll country
with Albuquerque as it's heart u
INou are iu search OF health. the
nearer you live TO tho heart OF the
we'll country tno better chance you
nave ol gettng we'll
What an Expert say
\ physician who lives IN the
? stuis ui Nevada and who. there
tore. cannot be charged with pro-
Udlcp iH favor oI Albuquerque.
made 90, %folluWiuE comment in q
pap,r ON the ,uuH. and cure of tu-
hrrtulosiS.
"rhocuiN ls iusufIerahly hot iu
the summer. too warm 100 thu win.
ter Tor me best effects ut tempcrt-
turo. has Insufficient altitude lose
I.e,t. which b. far below the ideal.
Los Angeles is too warm both
o. summer aud winter Tor tho best
y .f,ots of temperature has luHufti.
piput altitude. rs, feet. has 10 high.
,r relative humidity aud uc,asIuuh|
foE-
san Antonio. Texas. s toe
warm. has insufficient altitude
tN8 feet. greater pr" ipi;utpu lca'
sunshine. hign bacterial count Dol
the atmosphere. hirn actual and
rriUtiNc humidity ami occasional
loss.
colorado springs has too high
. H.. limo ... g. man f..H
Is TOO cold IN the winter Tor com
Portable outdoor lite. experience
too many fogs; has "a high felatiV,
humidity.
Eastern resorts such uS Ashc.
VILE. Thumus,llIr. Aiken. Snrauas
lake. Liberty. Hot springs, Tyrur
and u"ud, r%sonNills. ur, an humid,
have hIEh bacterial count iu % at
m|oHphote. are lacking sunshine
have foEs, great precipitation ana
linnuffiicent altitude
lie described Alhuquerqucs al
r titudt. temperature both iu the
p winter and the summer. low haCt'r'
iul count iu the atmosphere. lack
] Of fogs. porous fuh4II amt extreme
diyness OF the air and almost per
pctuhl sunshine AZ an almost idea.
environment Tor the cure Of tuhor.
Culosis
Euct- ~ to Climate
Albuquerque altitude. 5,0Ot
feet
Average annual rainfall less thar
eight inches
AhsulJtply no fogs.
More than three hundred pcrfec'
days 800 every year
70 NO DNtrvm,H Of heat OF cold.
% The highest temperature tn 1872
wa. 90. on july 9. the lowest,
degrees above zero on February ~
From 'hr highest temperature %
Iuly .. the Thermometer showed
drop that night of - dcgr,rs
from tlr lowest temperature 20
February ~. The th,rmomvtrr ros
l 90 degrees.
Tho hottest dus never Is sultr,
and the coldes; night shiyer
" Comfortable sleeping always o.
o uuIr,a Is blanket az night
3 The total averuEc prccipitntio
over o. period OF forts five year
3 was 7.73 inches.
r Compare Albuqucruuc's TalufA
with that Of the following cities:
AaheVille. y e.. 4ig inches. "a
- Antonio, Texas, 23A inches. -
~ Angeles. t6s Inches; Denver. r.
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