HOW JOHN BECAME A MAN

Life Story of a Motherless Boy

By

ISABEL C. BYRUM






[Illustration: Learning to Pray]




Author's Preface


In presenting this little volume, the author hopes that it may be useful
in suggesting to the minds of young boys the great wrong there is in
indulging in evil habits.

We read, "My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge," and this is
true concerning most boys who form habits that are harmful both to body
and soul.

The story of John's life is a true one; and his earnest prayer that it