This seems to be the same book as the one posted by Q at 14-Jan-09 - 08:24 PM (but, inexplicably, with a different subtitle). I am repeating the index here so that users of this index can take advantage of the images at Google Books.

Google Books - full text available.

Merry Songs
A one-book course in the theory and practice of music for schools, institutes, normals, etc.
By S. C. Hanson [Samuel Conrad Hanson]
(Chicago: A. Flanagan Company, 1889)

America - 76
At the Crowning - 70
Baby's Gone to Sleep - 72
Banner of Victory - 86
Battle Hymn of the Republic - 112
Be a Thinker, Not a Dreamer - 88
Beware - 85
Brudder Eben - 78
Bugle Song, The - 35
By the Noble River's Side - 101
Christmas Welcome - 63
Climbing the Hill - 66
Closing Song - 45
Columbia - 90
Cowden - 33
Farmer Boy, The - 94
First Walk, The - 27
Forest Beauties - 84
Gaudeamus - 75
Glorious Banner - 61
God Is Everywhere - 64
Golden Side, The - 30
Good Advice - 21
Guide Me - 74
Hail Columbia - 104
Haste, Schoolmates, Haste - 29
Hear Our Pleading - 60
I'll Try - 51
I'm a Millionaire - 76
I's a Gwine Back Souf - 99
Jesus Only - 33
Jonathan's Tea Party - 111
Joyous Summer Day, The - 81
June - 34
Keeping Time - 54
Learn a Little Every Day - 39
Life Is What We Make It - 44
Little-hearted Man - 92
Lord's Prayer, The - 43
May - 67
Merry Rain - 18
Merry Songs - 19
Mighty Storm King - 96
Morning Song - 80
Music Everywhere - 53
My Lady Sleeps - 93
Nobody Seems to Know - 40
Novel Key - 3
Now Is the Time to Be Busy - 91
Oh, Give Me a Home by the Sea - 50
On the Sunny Side - 100
Our American Boy - 20
Our Flag Is There - 116
Red, White and Blue - 114
Remember Him Now - 80
Return of the Flowers - 25
San Joaquin - 83
Scattering Seed - 36
Sing to Me, Mother - 62
Smile When You Can - 31
Snow Flakes - 17
Soft Flowing River - 69
Song of Nature - 68
Spring and Summer - 22
Star Spangled Banner - 107
Sweet Sabbath Eve - 95
Sweet Summer's Gone Away - 48
Teach Us Something New Today - 82
They Come No More - 26
Those Evening Bells - 58
Thy Will Be Done - 69
Tirolee - 49
Travelling the High Road to Learning - 47
Uncle Sam's School - 37
Vacation Is Over - 65
Village Band, The - 55
Voyager's Star, The - 87
We Are Pressing On - 71
We Come - 57
Weary Work - 52
When We Are Women and Men - 28
Where Is the Lazy Scholar - 59
Whistle Guard, The - 46
Winter Winds - 38
Worker's March, The - 42
Yankee Doodle - 109