Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-10-20
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The coast range of mountains run.
Mug s1uthwafd from just below San
francisco 10 Monterey, in California,
distance Of about loo miles, has Al ]
the requisites Of splendid snnitlrinm
The summita OF tue range vary In
altitude from 1000 10 $500 feet, aud atp
from o 10 10 miles, ''as the crow dies, !"
from thu ocean, or on tho F1utb,
Monterey bay. At this distance ifOm
the coast the keen ocean winis nre
tempered, their sharp edge taken on,
anu they bpcome geniaiagd refreshing
Much of the range iH covered by
forests Of gigantic rodwo1da AMI lrs,
With 0uc1siOusl openings whVrs the
oak, the laurel and the picturesque ma.
drOne arc found. These forests clu-
tinue, on the western siopt, almost 10
the ocean, ami on tue east run Tar out
Ou tHr foothills.
The influence Of the ocean, with lie
gtos. japan current, the hur0 SiUO,
gives 10 this region a climate more
equable than 10 found IN any other par.
Of the state. The Thermometer rarely
falls below 81 Ia winter. and In num.
mvr, even nj midday, Il seldom
reaches So. This nighl- ore Alwav.
NNNA anu lNlENtliliHt NNAA " " NM NNNilI
place !or good sleeping.
The air ~ free from maintii, l.
froightui with the healing hnisamlc
odors Of the ilrs. pines und rtdwoode,
aud when freely Inhaled on "A clear
morning Il stimulates Hike wine. Tho
ocean logs, while crossing the lower
Janus, are generally entingled iu thu
evergreen tfcO tops, nui held there,
D. N.a -.
zion " from 1900 10 2UOO feet, the
with it, ever changing billows rolling
along. Such picture ones seen, -.
pecislly when flooded by the glorious
moonlight, viii never be forgotten.
At tue elevation referred to the air
10 always rare and gcnetaliy dry, two
conditions very favorable t. persons
suffering from any pulmonary disease.
Asthma and calaTrh nru ut oncu 90.
loved, and IN many cases entirely
disappear. while the progress OF bron.
ohitis ana consumption Is nj once
arrested.
Here, too. H. enough 10 keep the
mind continually and very pleasanily
occupied, m important consideration
IN health resort. The scenery IA
over changing. HCc are found In
their perfection the colossal redwood
Cathedrals that no impress every be.
holder. Around the former standing
place Of some ionHt giant, now
crumbicd to dust, have sprung up Ina.
hume rahlt root shoote, fufminga thick
and sometimes almost imptuctfable
hedge, ia circular form, the on.
aslA
feet In diameter. The stronger shoDtg.
somewhat dwarfing the Others, tower.
ing Rlon, have become themseives
great forest trees, an. they form m
immenHe nathearal, solemn sud still
within, surrounded by living towers
ana minsIeta, almost AZ tall and fnr
more graceful than any ever reared by
the hand OF man. Are these not "Tho
grovee" thAt were 0od's iirst templesg
These mountains have an Abundance
Of pure, cool water AMI all through
them mineral springs abound, whose
waters, ior medicinal purposes, equal,
" they are not superior to, tho best
foreign mineral watefs.
The SANTA Cruz division Of tho
Southern Pacific CompAny's Pacific
system taps the very centre Of this
delightful region, aud trip over il
win amplv repay either the anxioua
health.seekeE or the mere casual ob.
server.
For information az to this locality
and how u is reached, call upon 0f
address, the following named oiiceri Of
the southern Pacific Company.
I. Il. GOODMAN, General Passenger
Agent, San Francisop, Cal.
%. II. GRAY General Agent, is
East, First South Street, salt Lake
CITY, Utah.