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Tucson as Health Resort Center for Tuberculosis Relief
An 1890s Tucson feature extols the city as a dry, high desert health resort ideal for pulmonary tuberculosis. It notes altitude about 2,400 feet, bright year round sun, low humidity, scarce rainfall, and rapid recovery claims from physicians and officials.
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Tucson
United States Medical Commission
United States
Neemgee
Inne
Arizona
Tuenche
W. B. Purcell
Colorado
Hercules
Whitelaw Reid
The
New York Tribune
Egypt
Luxor
Sahara
Africa
Mount Sinai
Arabia Patraea
Nile
Gataract
Assouan
Wady Halfa
A. W. Olcott
Harrison E. Stroud
H. W. Fenner
Southern Pacific R. R
Southern Pacific Railway
Mark A. Rogers
California
Atlantic Coast
North America
Santa Cruz River
Santa Catalina Range
Rincon
Santa Rita
Lemon
Catalinas
Wrightson
Santa Ritas
N. H. Matas