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Charles Chapin’s Complicated Life, Part 1

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Story of Charley Chapin, Book and Job Printer

Chapin bought his own printing press for what he said was a low bid. He wrote under various aliases like edwin s stone and telegraph, to make it seem like there were other staff involved. Chapin also started a trade group, the western association of amateur editors. And soon charley sold his press and he moved with his family to elgin, illinois.

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