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Arnold, Thomas H

journalist, poet, was born Dec. 26, 1857, in New Orleans, La. For three years he was connected with the Chattanooga Times, and is now editor of the Middleborough News, of which publication he is also president and manager. His poems have appeared in several standard collections.

ARNOLD, TRESSA RICHARDSON, evangelist, editor, was born May 9, 1864, in Lanesboro, Minn. In 1882 she graduated from the Emporia Commercial and Business college, and since that time has taken an active part as a teacher and Sunday school missionary, accepting an evangelist's license in 1885. In 1887 she married T. B. Arnold, the veteran journalist and book publisher of Chicago; and since then has been editor of the Light and Life series of Sunday school periodicals. Since 1888 she has been an assistant superintendent of the Chicago Industrial Home for Children, of which institution her husband is superintendent.

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