---
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: 17
number: 9
published: 1914-07
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* 17, no. 9 (July 1914), cover, masthead, and editorial contents.
source:
  url: https://archive.org/details/improvementera1709unse
  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: improvementera1709unse
curator_note: Cover, masthead, and source table of contents retained. Advertising leaves are omitted. Printed pagination follows the image-verified leaf-to-folio map; unnumbered front editorial material is retained without page markers.
rights:
  status: public-domain
  basis: US publication 1930 or earlier (published 1914-07)
  source: https://archive.org/details/improvementera1709unse
  publication_year: 1914
  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 1914, before 1931; a scan-level notice does not restore copyright.
---

# *Improvement Era*, July 1914

*Improvement Era*, vol. 17, no. 9 (July 1914).

## Editorial contents

- Sermonets.
- The Parable of the Owl Express.
- Papa’s Treasure.
- Revelation Essential.
- Elders of East Pennsylvania Conference.
- A Boat Ride on the Pacific.
- The Bright Angel Trail.
- “The Broken-Hearted Come to Thee for Cure”.
- Fiji, Remote and Picturesque.
- To an Atheist.
- Worship.
- Latter-day Saints Church at Mesa, Arizona.
- Our Flag.
- Voice of the Intangible—XXVII.
- Training for Women.
- Loyalty to Idaho.
- The Application of Religious Teachings.
- The Lord Will Bless His People.
- Conditions of Success—IX.
- An Example of Women in Politics.
- The Boy Scout.
- Hebrew Idioms and Analogies in the Book of Mormon—V.
- Editors’ Table—Clean Living and Quick Thinking.
- A Wonder-Spot in the Rockies.
- For the Gospel’s Sake.
- The Best Yet.
- Messages from the Missions.
- Priesthood Quorums’ Table.
- Mutual Work.
- Passing Events.