Cover, Masthead, and Contents

Improvement Era, vol. 19, no. 12 (October 1916), published monthly at Salt Lake City by the General Board of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Associations.

Editorial contents

• Why Not Be Consistent?, 1047.
• His Mother’s Honesty, 1051.
• Scenes of Grandeur, 1056.
• Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, 1058.
• Shakespeare, 1061.
• The ‘Higher Criticism’ and the Variant Names for God in the Bible. II, 1065.
• Labor and Life, 1071.
• Outlines for Scout Workers. XIII: The American Goldfinch, 1074.
• The Recompense, 1078.
• Ninth Ward M. I. A. Boys’ Band, 1087.
• Going Home to Willard: A Reminiscence, 1088.
• On Villa’s Trail in Mexico. II, 1094.
• Obedience to the Call, 1098.
• Prohibition in Canada, 1100.
• The Meaning of Education. VI: The Ideals of the Schools, 1101.
• A Plea for Prohibition, 1107.
• Editors’ Table, 1110.
• Priesthood Quorums’ Table, 1116.
• Mutual Work, 1118.
• Passing Events, 1122.