Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1869-05-19
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Peters Mascal Monthly for May is to hand.
and wen sustains the proai title it bears
The Prince of Musical MoAthlies," for ifthere
is any one periodical adapted 10 suit the wants
of the Lovers of Music, professional or amateur,
it is certainly this Magazine. -a2
The May number comes to US overfoyinsy.
with Choice New Music There are four New
Songs by Hayes, Thomas, Danksr and Eaton;
three Piano Pieces and we notice new
feature in the shape of six pages of Quarter
Music, which will prove valuable addition
also, dozen or more pages of Biographical
Sketches and Reviews of New Music that win
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engaged in the publication of Sheet Music Mr..
Peters has always fresh stock from which to
make his selections, and seems nothing 10th to.
draw from his resourcesSto any required extent
to make the Monthly what it should be-. Be-
sides the Musical Sketches and Reviews of New
Music, each number contains no less thanthir-
ty tull-sised pages of New Music by the best
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Forty-Days Corn; New Trees and Shrubs;
! Wood Ashes for Feas; Remarks on the Fami-
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Market Celery; Draining Flower Pots; I'm
proved Peas, New Potatoes; Vlolets; Gen.
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| Mr.. Froude's Inaugural address at st.
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much attention in England, is contained en-
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week ending May 18th. The same number
of The Living Age also contains the continue
ton of Berthold Auerbachs "Country House
on the Rhine" translated from Die Presse;
Memoir of Madame de Lafayette, from the
Edinburgh Review; The American Mission,
Spectator; Napoleon OF Fontainb,eau and
| Eliza, Saturday Review and Leader; With
shorter articles and poetry.
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