For several years, experiments have been carried on to determine which varieties of grain are best adapted to the climate of the territory and the samples sent from the Tenana region are declared by farmers in that district to furnish proof that staple grains may be grown but a few score miles south of the Artie circle.

Recently, three carloads of TNT were shipped by the U.S. department of agriculture. Recently, three carloads of TNT were shipped by the U.S. department of agriculture to northern Idaho counties, due largely to the activities of the Bonner County Farm Bureau. Powder that was intended for war has been diverted to Idaho counties for land clearing through the energetic work of northern Idaho Farm Bureau cooperating with the specialists of the University Extension Division.

The above photograph was taken while the Advisory council of the Bonner County Farm Bureau was making demonstrations and work along agricultural lines for the year 1920. County Agent Ludwick is the moving spirit behind this organization.

CIVIL SERVICE

ABLISH ELIGIBLE REGISTER FOR MEN AND WOMEN

The U.S. Civil Service commission announces that an examination will be held at Moscow, Idaho, on January 24, 1920, to establish an eligible register from which selections may be made to fill vacancies as they occur in the positions of clerk and carrier at the Moscow, Idaho, post office. Age limits, 18 to 45 years on the date of examination. Age limits and height and weight requirements do not apply to persons entitled to naval service. Both men and women will be admitted to this examination.  Entrance salary $1000 per annum, plus $200 bonus. 