Cover, Masthead, and Contents

Improvement Era. Volume 3, no. 1. November 1899. Organ of Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations; published by the General Board, Salt Lake City.

Contents

• Tanner, J. M., “The Zionist Movement,” 1.
• Naisbitt, H. W., “A Reverie, a Poem,” 9.
• Jaques, John, “First Mission to the Lamanites,” 10.
• Anonymous, “Be, Therefore, Loving, a Poem,” 22.
• Maeser, Karl G., “How I Became a “Mormon”,” 23.
• Anonymous, “Don’t Send My Boy Where Your Girl Can’t Go, a Poem,” 26.
• Anderson, Nephi, “The Returned Elder,” 27.
• Robinson, Ezra C., “Acts of Special Providence in Missionary Experience: Evil Spirits Rebuked; The Gift of Tongues and Prophecy,” 30.
• Orton, Joseph, “Acts of Special Providence in Missionary Experience: The Spirit of Prophecy; An Elder’s Influence,” 32.
• Jensen, Junius C., “Acts of Special Providence in Missionary Experience: Two Cases of Healing,” 33.
• Anonymous, ““Yankee Doodle”,” 34.
• Wootton, A., “Little Things,” 35.
• Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, “The British and the Boers,” 37.
• Young, Lee Edgar, “Joseph Smith from a Philosophic Point of View,” 38.
• Lee, W. O., “The Inhabitants of Samoa, Their Social Life and Customs,” 44.
• Talmage, James E., “Liquefied Air, and Some of the Extravagant Claims Made for It,” 53.
• Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, “Editor’s Table: The Original Manuscript of the Book of Mormon; Collection of Anecdotes; The Paris Congress of the History of Religions,” 61.
• Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, “In Lighter Mood,” 71.
• Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, “Our Work: The Era as a Text-Book,” 72.
• Hull, Thomas, “Events of the Month,” 79.