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STM Floras ABOVE THE IBLE DEAB. 



NATIONAL ODE FOR DECORATION DAY. 



Published through Tlie Amtrican Press Association, by especial permission of T. B. Harms & Co., 



819 Bruada-ay, New York. 



Words by JOHN KEYNTON. 



Music by GEO. W. MORGAN. 



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