New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-14
SALT LIKE rs A SANITARIOM.
SOMETHING ABOUT THE CLIMATE AND TIL
BATHS.


BATHS.
salt Lake City. Utah. July 7.-Nesns Ii Ine D,
ufu valley. formed by the Wasatch anu ~ .,
mountain ranges salt Lake CITY is in poSe'''o" "
many distinctive attractions as health r''o Ill
mid continent 1t covers m extensive area "a .,,
SOL. where fruit and shade trees attain h'io ..an
Its cognomen OF Natures SaninHnm u ="
one Sheltered BY the mountains on every s''
storms or variations of weather east or wes'' a"o'.
1t not In the least Here are all INC t''" =,
climate essential and conducive to health in' %"
itude and pure atmosphere make II n haven Vi ''''
for those afflicted with pulmonary deases' DrH.S ~
culiary adapted 10 their needs. Ihe lake WIN
wnft0d TO you laden wish saline ana moun''''
through the valley which Is one troah expaiSe VI ~
light, and thus With every breath you ahh ~"
lease on hfe.
The climate OF THIS inter mountain region %
passngly consistent. For about nine months VI Wv
year there are delightfully."- bamy days. with h'sh
and mornings cool and invigoraung Inc LIMA
summer Is prolonged into autumn. oteh "', =,
Christmas holidays. Tln snow diners rV" "' "
other regions where The atmospheric changes ar' 'r
mode Ia Is dry. penetrating winds nccoihp'"s
ING IT, nor the usual dampncs. Intenc cold IS mere
by oby1atod The fakes are Hight and dry anu ,'o
fall becomes compact upon walks and drives re"li's
so until sprng. l., .,,s
Tho roputation Of the elixir OF Me contained In 'ns
unrest Of mounnln air Is fast spreading Abroad anu
boo,h seekers are hooking thither t. the Famous wy
Of the Saints The heat In summer Is heN'r w
pressive nor docs It contain any Dut Sp''''.
cro,ro. nronounccd rs curative by the besl
musicians IL does not Impose mat l'chhE VI
longur and lnssitudc attendant upon tropical or
sop,, tron,c,l climates There is pronounced OK
biIorot,nr tendency toward budiig up the nervous
SYSTEM adding bOuyancy and strength "A so!o"i"o'
obtains such satisfactory results here, that WIN"
prepared I'm health migrate from The inVan coio"S
no is I'm condition to realize the charms and advah
tngcs heretofore lost sight Of, and generally becomes
captive aud remains here permanently.
IN close proximity to the city Is that mysterious
inland sea the Great Salt Lake, where bathing In the
open air from April TIL october is good 30 dense Is
,hiS wafer that ono may lie ont upon Its surface.
simply being cautions 10 balance ones sell. ana l""t
wI,bout cyertng n muscle Afer emerging from
n hath the salt Is thick upon your body. 1t Is Sad
70 bc n tonic 50 bahcrs allow It to remain.
The Hot Springs. inst outside the city hmi's' con
tribute largely 10 the prominence OF this he1lth resort
Tho minerals OF the water comprise sulphur iron ana
salt and the temperature IS 100 degrees Farcnheit.
81 strongly IrnprCnated is the water OF these springs
that at times when there is westerly wind, the breeze
Is laden with sulphunc Odor so strong as 10 Do OK
cecdngly Objectionable 70 ones Oleiact"ry orgahS'
several Of the springs enclosed for baths 10 aui
10 the efficacy OF the treatment one Is kept exclusively
for drinking purposes. Ii Is walled about III ''hh
granite. Inc taste Oh the WHICH, WIN PP'' 49," -
is said 10 resemble chicken broth. These meaning
springs rcjuveuate rheumatic and equity persons as
well ms Others The warm springs within salt Lake
corporate limits nre patrOnized by many prefernng
the less pronounced heat and the absence OF the com
bned odor OF sulphur and iron which permeat"s the
air These baths have n tendency TO inyiSoTate ana
mildly create desire for rest. sulhuing nervous as
orders The temperature OF the water Is diminished
or increased as the patient wishes, each soon learn
productive or the most NHOl'SOHlo
benefits.
SILT Lake is Western town In It's aim ana ainnl,
lions fast assuming metropolitan airs. NlsltoTS ma
The hotels excellent The livery Accommodations ar"
nncycellcd. and drives about the city invite th'
strangers attention 10 the beauty OF ms snFrDuAHhe'
and reconcile him 10 tho rcm0tcncss Of his temporary
abode. nduccmcnt IS offered for exercise In ine
broad walks lined with trc"s In rank foliage tao
crntcr part Of the year. And the air expands tho
lungs: the baths tho Tissues; and the subtle IN
nucnce exercised by the beautiful surroundings creates
a new world for the invalid.