Cover, Masthead, and Contents

Improvement Era. Volume 12, no. 12. October 1909. Organ of the Priesthood Quorums and the Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; published at Salt Lake City by the General Board.

Contents

• William Halls, “Essential Knowledge—The Segregation of Truth.”
• Joseph Langhorn, “Hymn to Deseret.”
• Albert R. Lyman, “The Land of Pagahrit.”
• William George Jordan, “Self-Control—XVI. The Royal Road to Happiness.”
• Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, ““Deseret,” the New L. D. S. Church Building in London, England.”
• Solomon F. Kimball, “The Relief of Circleville.”
• James H. Hart, “The Last Witness.”
• Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, “The Boy Who Does Not Have To Be Told.”
• S. A. Kenner, “Joseph C. Rich—In Memoriam.”
• Frank J. Hewlett, “People and Places in the Orient—IV. Shanghai, the Gateway to China.”
• Lydia D. Alder, “Jerusalem.”
• R. M. Bryce-Thomas, “St. Paul’s Companions in Rome—XI. Clement.”
• I. N. Fletcher, “Aphorisms.”
• Katie Grover, “Interpretation of the Faust Drama.”
• Bertha A. Kleinman, “A Thought.”
• Samuel Pixton, “The Second Great Commandment.”
• George Gardner, “Misery.”
• Geo. Albert Smith, “Ancient Aztec Ruins and Indian Fort, near Pinedale Meetinghouse, Arizona.”
• John L. Herrick, “Are We Drifting or Going Headlong to Destruction?.”
• David B. Anderson, “In the Uintah’s—One of the Three Lakes at the Head of Lakes Fork.”
• Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, “Hon. Moses Thatcher.”
• Joseph F. Smith, “Editor’s Table—Social Conduct.”
• Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, “Close of Volume Twelve.”
• Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, “Messages from the Missions.”
• Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, “Priesthood Quorums’ Table—Seventies Annual Meeting; Duty of the Priesthood in Supporting the Official Organ; Priesthood Classes May Adjourn Separately; Concentration.”
• Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, “Mutual Work—Chairmen of the Committees of the General Board.”
• Edward H. Anderson, “Events and Comments.”