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Childhood, Home and Mother

Author: Mrs. J. M. Hunter Appears in 3 hymnals First Line: O how oft my fancy strays Refrain First Line: Childhood days, sweet childhood days

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[O how oft my fancy strays]

Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: W. S. Tidwell Used With Text: Childhood, Home and Mother

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Childhood, Home and Mother

Author: Mrs. J. M. Hunter Hymnal: Kingdom Songs #156 (1915) First Line: O how oft my fancy strays Refrain First Line: Childhood days, sweet childhood days Languages: English Tune Title: [O how oft my fancy strays]

Childhood home and mother

Author: J. M. Hunter Hymnal: Trinity Songs of Faith, Hope and Love #d97 (1910) First Line: O how oft my fancy strays

Childhood, home and mother

Author: J. M. Hunter Hymnal: Kingdom Songs #d155 (1916) First Line: O how oft my fancy strays Refrain First Line: Childhood days, sweet childhood days Languages: English

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Mrs. J. M. Hunter

1860 - 1942 Author of "Childhood, Home and Mother" Laura Bell Ogilvie Hunter. Married John Madison Hunter.

W. S. Tidwell

Composer of "[O how oft my fancy strays]" in Kingdom Songs
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