---
title: Improvement Era
description: Monthly periodical of the Mormon church, 1897 onward. This library holds the issues of November 1897 to December 1930.
authors:
  - Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations
collections:
  - periodicals
tags:
  - magazine
  - improvement-era
periodical: Improvement Era
volume: 10
number: 4
published: 1907-02
publisher: Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations
publisher_place: Salt Lake City
language: en
type: magazine
reference: Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, *Improvement Era* 10, no. 4 (February 1907).
source:
  url: https://archive.org/details/improvementera1004unse
  transcription: Transcribed from the Internet Archive scan of each issue (the item for each issue is named in the issue's own source); unnumbered advertising leaves are omitted, printed page numbers are kept as page markers.
  identifier: improvementera1004unse
curator_note: Cover, masthead, and contents retained. The masthead identifies volume 10, number 4, dated February 1907. Unnumbered advertising leaves 2–6 and 87–90 are omitted; printed editorial pages 241–320 are transcribed as source-native records.
rights:
  status: public-domain
  basis: US publication 1930 or earlier (published 1907-02)
  source: https://archive.org/details/improvementera1004unse
  publication_year: 1907
  note: The Internet Archive item metadata carries a blanket "© Copyright by Intellectual Reserve, Inc." notice. The library owner judged it inapplicable because this issue was published in 1907, before 1931; a scan-level notice does not restore copyright.
---

# *Improvement Era*, February 1907

*Improvement Era*. Volume 10, no. 4. February 1907. Organ of the Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations; published by the General Board, Salt Lake City.

## Contents

- Revelation Ante-Dating Scientific Discovery—An Instance, 241.
- Accuracy, 247.
- Confidence, Congress and the Church, 248.
- Aim, 252.
- Randy—A Story V–VII, 257.
- The History of Rasselas, XIII–XVIII, 274.
- La Reverie: A Poem, 284.
- How to Read, 286.
- What the Clock Says: A Poem, 288.
- Night: A Poem, 289.
- A Summary of European Diplomacy, 290.
- President Brigham Young's First Trip to Bear Lake Valley, 296.
- The Angel's Song: A Poem, 303.
- Utah: A Poem, 304.
- Editor's Table—Unjustifiable Denunciation, 305.
- Questions and Answers, 308.
- Messages from the Missions, 309.
- Our Work, 312.
- Events and Comments, 316.