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Book of Instruction, and 600 pieces of Choice Music, for $5. 
These Violins have never retailed for less than $|2 to $15, and 
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once. Satisfaction or money refunded. G. H. W. BATES 
&. CO., Importers, 106 Sudbury St., Boston, Mass. 
STEM WINDING MUSICAL WATCH. 
Each Watch is finely made, silver plated, and the greatest I 
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COMPLETE MUSICAL INSTRUMENT, 
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