---
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: 20
number: 12
published: 1917-10
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* 20, no. 12 (October 1917): 1041–1122."
source:
  url: https://archive.org/details/improvementera20012unse
  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: improvementera20012unse
start_page: 1041
end_page: 1122
curator_note: Cover, volume-end index, and masthead material retained. Visual inspection maps the October editorial run to leaves 21–102 (pp. 1041–1122); the unnumbered title leaf is p. 1041 by its position before visible p. 1042. Advertising and unnumbered plates are omitted.
rights:
  status: public-domain
  basis: US publication 1930 or earlier (published 1917-10)
  source: https://archive.org/details/improvementera20012unse
  publication_year: 1917
  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 1917, before 1931; a scan-level notice does not restore copyright.
---

# Cover, Masthead, and Contents

*Improvement Era*, vol. 20, no. 12 (October 1917), published monthly at Salt Lake City by the General Board of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Associations.

## Editorial contents

- The Charter of the Priesthood, 1041.
- The Constitution of the United States, 1054.
- Grandfather, 1062.
- Tendrilla, 1069.
- The Ideal Secretary, 1075.
- The Value of Science, 1079.
- The Makers of Science, 1084.
- The Federation of the World, 1097.
- The Gardo House, 1099.
- Editors’ Table, 1104.
- Priesthood Quorums’ Table, 1109.
- Mutual Work, 1110.
- Passing Events, 1115.