---
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: 22
number: 1
published: 1918-11
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* 22, no. 1 (November 1918): 1–92."
source:
  url: https://archive.org/details/improvementera2201unse
  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: improvementera2201unse
start_page: 1
end_page: 92
curator_note: Cover, masthead, contents, and editorial material retained. The source’s opening poem and facing photograph are separate source-native items (pp. 1–2); the masthead is carried with the opening p. 3 article. Advertising outside the printed editorial run is omitted.
rights:
  status: public-domain
  basis: US publication 1930 or earlier (published 1918-11)
  source: https://archive.org/details/improvementera2201unse
  publication_year: 1918
  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 1918, before 1931; a scan-level notice does not restore copyright.
---

# Cover, Masthead, and Contents

*Improvement Era*, vol. 22, no. 1 (November 1918), published monthly at Salt Lake City by the General Board of the Young Men's Mutual Improvement Associations.

## Editorial contents

- Our Flag, 1.
- A Lesson from the Book of Job, 3.
- The Three Orsons, 13.
- Outlines for Scout Workers, 23.
- Problems of the Age, 32.
- The Great Gift, 41.
- The Meaning of Education, 49.
- A Trapper’s Adventure, 54.
- Alfalfa Seed Supremacy in Utah, 56.
- The Halloween Party, 67.
- How to Lessen Contributions to Crime, 74.
- Editor’s Table, 80.
- Mutual Work, 86.
- Passing Events, 88.