A J Kappele (9 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the nature of true happiness, dispelling misconceptions and societal norms that often steer people astray in their pursuit of it. The author delves into the roots of what makes us happy and what hinders us from attaining it, arguing that true happiness lies not in material possessions or external validation, but within ourselves and our relationships with others. Through examining the concept of happiness from various angles, this book offers practical advice and insights that can help readers find greater fulfillment and contentment in their lives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This honest and thought-provoking book challenges the reader to re-evaluate their perceptions of themselves, those around them, and society at large. The author grapples with the true definition of honesty and morality, arguing that this isnât simply about avoiding illegal acts, but doing good and being truthful in all things, even when no one is watching. The book also discusses how money and power corrupt, and how the pursuit of these can lead people to act dishonestly and immorally. The book draws from a variety of sources, including literature, history, religion, and the authorâs own personal experiences, giving readers thought-provoking insights into these important topics that could cause them to question their own decisions and those of the people around them. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

First Edition (& 1st printing). Octavo, original red cloth stamped in white on upper cover, foral endpapers. 119 pp. Inscribed by the Author on a preliminary blank leaf: "To my friend Edward Shire trusting that after he reads this little book he will let me off, in future, at the right "Street". Kappele / Van / Oct 8, 1918" UTOPIAN SNAP SHOTS is a collection of the author's thoughts and opinions on various issues: Honesty, Women, Money, Business Men, Judges, Bankers, Trade Unions and Strikes, Drinking, Politicians, Etc. Arthur James Kappele (1876-1944) was a lawyer and writer. He was born in Preston, Ontario, on July 25, 1876. His parents were Stephen S. Kappele (1829-1906) and Christina Elizabeth Dillman (1835-1919). Stephen Kappele was a minister with the Methodist Church. Arthur went to schools in Cayuga, Ontario and later in Hamilton and Toronto, Ontario. He also attended Trinity University in Toronto, and then he studied law with his brother's law firm in Toronto. He graduated from Osgoode Hall in Toronto. In 1898 he became a member of the Ontario bar (the Law Society of Upper Canada). In 1899, Arthur moved to Vancouver. After he became a member of the British Columbia bar in April 1899, he established a general law practice in Vancouver. He became a member of the Vancouver Legal Baseball Team. He was one of the authors of Bicknell and Kappele's Practical Statutes of Ontario (1900). On December 10, 1908, in Victoria, British Columbia, Arthur married Mabel Wealthy Haynes. She was born on May 24, 1872 in Moodyville, British Columbia. Her parents were George Washington Haynes (1833-1897) and Sarah Adelaide Hart (1837-1919). Arthur also wrote non-legal articles and books, including Utopian Snapshots in 1909. He belonged to the Cascade Lodge, A.F. & A.M., and the Independent Order of Foresters. He was a member of the Terminal City Club, the Press Club, and the Royal Vancouver Yacht Club. He practiced law in British Columbia for over forty years. He died in Vancouver on June 9, 1944. (from WestEndVancouver, Vancouver West End history, online). …