Young fellows come to me looking for jobs and telling me what a mean house they have been working for.


Letters from
A Self-Made Merchant
To His Son


Being the Letters written by John Graham,
Head of the House of Graham & Company,
Pork-Packers in Chicago, familiarly known
on ’Change as “Old Gorgon Graham,” to
his Son, Pierrepont, facetiously known
to his intimates as “Piggy.”


Boston: Small, Maynard & Company: 1903


Copyright, 1901-1902, by
THE CURTIS PUBLISHING CO.


Copyright, 1901-1902, by
GEORGE HORACE LORIMER


Copyright, 1902, by
SMALL, MAYNARD & COMPANY

(Incorporated)


Entered at Stationers’ Hall

Published October, 1902

Sixtieth Thousand December, 1902

Plates by
Riggs Printing & Publishing Co.
Albany, U.S.A.


Presswork by
The University Press,
Cambridge, U.S.A.


TO

CYRUS CURTIS

A SELF-MADE MAN