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Foster's Melodies. No.1. Why Have My Loved Ones Gone?
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Stephen C. Foster
Foster's Melodies. No.1. Why Have My Loved Ones Gone?
[1]
Stephen C. Foster
Foster's Melodies. No.1. Why Have My Loved Ones Gone?
[1]
Stephen C. Foster
Baby Fingers on My Cheek. Song and Chorus.
[1]
Frank N. Scott
,
C. A. White
Little Stockings by the Fire.
[1]
J. Cheever Goodwin
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J. L. Gilbert
Mother Take Me Home Again. Revised Edition. 40th Thousand.
[1]
C. A. White
The Sister's Appeal. Song and Chorus.
[1]
J. R. Mains
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Geo. T. Evans
Sweet Eva Clara. Song & Chorus.
[1]
Dr. J. H. Kimball
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Harry Badger
Mother, Dear, I'm Thinking of You. Song and Chorus.
[1]
John P. Ordway
Don't You Go Tommy. The Greatest Song Published in the United States--80,000 Sold.
[1]
C. T. Lockwood
Don't You Go Tommy.
[1]
C. T. Lockwood
Gently Down the Stream of Time. Variations by C. Grobe.
[1]
Maj. J. Barton
Ring the Bell, Watchman! Song and Chorus.
[1]
Henry Clay Work
Come Back to the Farm! Song and Chorus.
[1]
Henry C. Work
When You And I Were Young Maggie. Song & Chorus.
[1]
J. A. Butterfield
,
Geo. W. Johnson
Maggie's Answer. Response to "When You and I Were Young, Maggie." Song and Chorus.
[1]
J. A. Butterfield
My Mother's Angel Voice.
[1]
Delos Spaulding
When You and I Were Young, Maggie. Song and Chorus.
[1]
George W. Johnson
,
J. A. Butterfield
When You and I Were Young, Maggie. Song and Chorus.
[1]
George W. Johnson
,
J. A. Butterfield
Are We Forgotten When We're Gone.
[1]
Maj. J. Barton
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S. L. Tyler
Bessie, Now Your Hair is Gray.
[1]
Frank Dumont
,
J. Henry Whittemore
Gathering Shells From the Seashore. Song and Chorus.
[1]
Will L. Thompson
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Gathering Shells From the Seashore. Song and Chorus.
[1]
Will L. Thompson
Grand-Father's Clock. Song and Chorus.
[1]
Henry C. Work
Grand-Father's Clock. Song and Chorus.
[1]
Henry C. Work

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