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BOYS COME HOME

Words by

JOHN HAY

Music by

OLEY SPEAKS

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Price, 35 cents, net

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G. SCHIRMERNew York Boston

When the Boys Come Home

John Hay'UWritten b)' the la.te Secreta.ry of State during the Civil 'Val',

while he was private Sec. to Pres. Lincoln.

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