---
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: 15
number: 6
published: 1912-04
publisher: Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations
publisher_place: Salt Lake City
language: en
type: magazine
reference: 'Young Men’s Mutual Improvement Associations, "Cover, Masthead, and Contents," *Improvement Era* 15, no. 6 (April 1912): 481–576.'
source:
  url: https://archive.org/details/improvementera1506unse
  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: improvementera1506unse
start_page: 481
end_page: 576
curator_note: Cover, masthead, and contents retained. Unnumbered advertising leaves are intentionally omitted. Source-native editorial items are transcribed using printed pagination.
rights:
  status: public-domain
  basis: US publication 1930 or earlier (published 1912-04)
  source: https://archive.org/details/improvementera1506unse
  publication_year: 1912
  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 1912, before 1931; a scan-level notice does not restore copyright.
---

# Cover, Masthead, and Contents

*Improvement Era*, volume 15, no. 6 (April 1912), published in Salt Lake City by the General Board.

## Editorial contents

- Spring — 481.
- Only One God to Worship — 483.
- Newcastle Conference — 485.
- History of the Mexican Mission — 486.
- The Open Road, Part II, Stage I — 499.
- Interesting Stories V and VI — 511.
- Why I Became a “Mormon” — 513.
- One Everlasting Grip — 516.
- Little Problems of Married Life VIII — 517.
- The Church and the Lottery — 521.
- A Glimpse of St. Johns, Arizona — 523.
- Birthplace of the Bard of Avon — 524.
- The Burst of Light — 528.
- Reminiscences of the Salt Lake Theatre — 529.
- Home, Sweet Home, in Idaho — 542.
- What Constitutes a Successful Life? — 543.
- The Tobacco Curse — 545.
- The Passing of the Home — 547.
- From Nauvoo to Salt Lake XIV — 548.
- Editor’s Table: Commercialism — 555.
- The Monroe Doctrine — 557.
- Messages from the Missions — 559.
- Priesthood Quorums’ Table — 560.
- Mutual Work — 561.
- Passing Events — 570.