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Tucson Arizona a Healthful Climate Oasis for Consumptives
A lengthy 1890s Tucson climate overview extols the town on the Southern Pacific line as ideal for pulmonary disease. It praises dry air, low humidity, abundant sunshine, and altitude of about 2,400 feet, citing physicians and visitors who deem Tucson superior to Colorado and California resorts for tuberculosis treatment.
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Santa Cruz Valley
United States
Colorado
J. A.C. Jones
Florida
Texas
New Mexico
California
Whitelaw Reid
The
New York Tribune
Egypt
Luxor
Sahara
Africa
Mount Sinai
Arabia
Patraea
Nile
Gataract
Assouan
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A. W. Olcott
Harrison E. Stroud
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H. W. Fenner
Southern Pacific Railway
Mark A. Rogers
Atlantic Coast
North America
Santa Cruz
Santa Catalina Range
Rincon
Santa Rita
Lemon
Catalinas
Wrightson
Santa Ritas
N. H. Matas