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| | Arthur Capper - KS-Cyclopedia - 1912 |
 | | Arthur Capper, of Topeka, Kan., whose name has become familiar to a million or more readers through the different Capper publications, is a conspicuous example of the self-made man, having advanced, unaided and by his own efforts and industry, to the position of leading publisher of the West. |
 | | They were excellent people, of strong minds and good character, and their son grew to manhood under excellent influences. |
 | | As stated, he went to Topeka in 1884 to work as a typesetter for the "Daily Capital." The foreman found him a good workman, always to be depended upon, and with habits of sobriety and industry. |
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