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Tucson Arizona Health Resort Promises Climate Cure
An 1890s promotional piece extols Tucson as a premier health resort for pulmonary disease. It highlights dry, sunny weather, altitude around 2400 feet, low humidity, minimal rainfall, extensive mountain backdrop, and outdoor life as key to improving consumptive conditions. Doctors from Tucson vouch for climate aided recovery and urge early relocation for treatment.
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United States Medical Commission
United States
Arizona
W.B. Purcell
Crites
Colorado
Whitelaw Reid
New York Tribune
Othes
Egypt
Luxor
Alcona
Sahara
Africa
Mount Sinai
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Nile
Gataract
Assouan
Wady Halta
A. W. Olcott
Harrison E Stroud
Angus
Leannot
H. W. Fenner
Southern Pacific R. R
Southern Pacific Railway
Mark A. Rogers
Calfornia
California
Atlantic Coast
North America
Santa Cruz
Santa Catalina Range
Rincon
Santa Rita
Lemon
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Santa Ritas
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