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Tucson Winter Resort Climate a Health Haven for Tuberculosis
An 1890s promotional overview extols Tucson Arizona as a premier winter health resort. It highlights dry bracing air at 2,400 feet, abundant sunshine, scarce rain, and minimal humidity. Physicians including Purcell Jones Olcott Stroud Fenner Rogers endorse climate as key to pulmonary diseases and urge early treatment in this arid center near the Santa Cruz river.
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Sen
Tucson
United States Car Commission
United States
Cmler
Arizona
Or. W. RB. Purcell
Colorado
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
Wady Halta
A. W. Olcott
Harrison B. Stroud
H. W. Fenner
Southern Pacific R. R
Southern Pacific Railway
Eagle A. Rogers
Atlantic Coast
North America
Santa Cruz River
Santa Catalina Range
Rincon
Santa Rita
Lemon
Catalinas
Mount Wrightson
Santa Ritas
N. H. Matas