Plant Poisoning Observed in Carson Residents
Report from the Agricultural Experiment Station notes Nauvea headaches and stupor in Lee of Carson with slowed heart rate in adults to 48 per minute and 50-64 in children, normal respiration, and pupils unaffected. Within 24 hours all appeared to recover. The plant resembles wild onion or leek, risking misidentification.
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Desert plant with limited range in Nevada California and Utah
A description of a bulbous plant thriving in foothill and nearby soils across parts of Nevada, California, and Utah. It grows from a blackened underground stem with living roots at its crown, sprouts early in the year, with leaves eight to ten inches long forming a V shape, and bears small cream colored flowers on a central stalk in May.
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Agricultural Stagnation and Advice for Farmers
The piece discusses low prices for wheat cotton petroleum and corn and a dull outlook for agriculture. It argues overproduction depresses markets and urges varied production using farm experimentation stations guidance to avoid a potato sameness, predicting relief may come as beef and pork rise. It closes with a local tease about Fresh Oysters and Mud Lake Bans at the Star Route Restaurant.
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