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J.M. (John Matthew) Cape oral history interview

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John Matthew (J.M.) Cape II (1924-2013), grandson of early San Marcos settler John Matthew Cape, was born in his family home on the banks of the San Marcos River. He joined the family cotton business, working for 43 years as a cottonseed broker. Cape discusses growing up in San Marcos, his family’s business, the history of cotton in Texas including farms, mills, and gins, the current state of cotton oil production, and some of the changes he’s witnessed in the city and the surrounding areas.

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Action Magazine, December 1978

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Cover story on Action staff.
Additional machine-extracted names mentioned in this issue: Jud Ashmore, Gil Barrera, Toby Beau, George Chambers, Hoover Clyde, Hondo Crouch, Satin Doll, Jay Dominguez, Augie Finger, Kent Finlay, Centuty Fox, Van Halen, Pam Hill, Sam Lewis, Hector Martinez, Billy Mata, Elizabeth McLlhaney, Augie Meyers, Jack Mikulenka, Frank Monfrey, Cathy Morgan, Willie Nelson, Olly Otten, San Pedro, Jimmy Peters, Aubrey Selden, Joe Thomas, Billy Walker.