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The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Sunday morning of last week Miss
Stella Kelsey died at the home of her
father, DR.. o M. Kelsey, Elkhorn,
Taylor, county She was very pop
ular young lady, and was confined to
her room several months before the
end came. Her mother died several
years ago, and both her parents went
from Glenville, Adair county, to TaY-
lor county about thirty years ago.
The deceased was a member of the
Baptist Church, and her funeral was
largely attended.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
FOR SALE
The Jeffries Realty Company.

FOR SALE at BARGAINS-A
man can buy these Farms and Pay for
them in two years at the present
prices of tobacco.
$50 Acres on new pike now under
construction, one mile from church,
six and one-half miles from Columbia,
limestone soil, good water, 100 acres
in timber, go acres fine bottom land,
two good houses, two tenant houses,
two barns, good fencing, possession
Jan 1st. 1919. The price of this farm
is SO, 800.
100 Acres one mile from Columbia
between jamestown and Somerset
roads, good orchard, limestone soil,
soft water, one third in timber, fairly
level, 30 acres bottom, brick residence,
new barn, fairly good fencing. Price
$1,000.
A farm of AZ acres, three miles from
Columbia, for 1905. This nice little
farm is on the Greensburg pike, good
limestone soil, close to school and
church, nice residence and good barn.
This is a bargain and can be paid for
out of one crop of tobacco.
Four acres in town of Columbia,
seven room, modern residence, good
cellar splendid fencing, two good
barns. Price 300.
/ We have listed many other good
propositions in both farms and town
property.
G. C. JEFFRIES REALTY CO.
Columbia, Kentucky
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
For Sale.

We are offering for sale at a
bargain our entire outfit of Iivrry
equipment consisting of horses
buggies, harness, etc. We are
closing out to quit the business
as early as we Can dispose of
our stock and equipment. We
have several good family and
farm horses that go in this sale.
Golf Bros.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
Program for Easter Service.

At Presbyterian church Sunday
morning, March 81, 1918:
Organ voluntary
Doxology
Invocation
Gloria
PSalter y
Hymn-Halleluiah
Scripture reading
Prayer
Hymn-Rejoice the Lord is King
Announcements
Offering
Anthem-"Hosannah"
Sermon
Hymn-ResurrectioD
Benediction
Post leude.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

At Grover Holladay's sale a fair
crowd was in attendance and every
thing sold we'll. Two milk COWS were
sold, one bringing $500, the other
one s90.75. Hogs brought $3.50; a
SOW and eight pigs, one week old,
brought S76,75. An aged horse was
sold for $500 Two 10 months old
heifers were sold for $4,000. Corn
was sold at S1,15 per bushel Farm
ing tools, potatoes, etc sold for good
money.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

j.. f. Abrel and Miss Emma An
drew, of Glensfork, were married at
the residence of Rev J. F. Black, Rev.
Black officiating Both are members
of prominent families in the Glens-
fork community. The happy couple
left on honeymoon trip tc Louisville
and will be at home at their residence
at GleDsfork the latter part of this
week.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Mr. 10 Will Morris, good citizen,
who lives in the Ozark community,
and Mrs. Mary Troutman, highly re-
spected lady, we're married, by Ed.
f. J. Barger, at Dunbar's school
house, last Sunday afternoon.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

DR.. G. M. Russell, who accompanied
his uncle, Mr.. J. o. Russell, to John
Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Md, re-
turned home last Friday. Mr.. Russell
went to this institution to find treat
ment he could not get elsewhere, and
we are glad to report that the emf
nent surgeons of the hospital gave him
much encouragement, that they were
Of the opinion that they could cure
him. He will remain in the institu-
ton about one month.
MIR. W. 81. Wilson, proprietor of the
Campbellsville Hotel, and his son,
Henry, have recently purchased an
automobile which is used in the in
terest of the hotel. A few nights ago
while a representative of this paper
was in Campbellsville. he was given a
spin in this machine, finding it to be
an easy runner. On Sunday before
our visit Mr.. and Mrs Wilson, their
son, Henry, and others drove over to
Columbia
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Mr.. Larimore, who is the father of
Mr.. Leslie Larimore, and who lives
five miles out of Greensburg, met
with stroke of paralysis last Sunday
afternoon week 1t was thought for
a while that he could not recover, but
on Monday morning he was reported
some better and that there was a
chance for his recovery. He is fine
citizen and has many friends through
out Green county.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
A Small Strike.

The operators who are drilling for
oil on Harrodsfork, are now down $50
feet. They have struck some oil and
gas, sufficient amount of gas to run
the machinery. They have also gone
through vein of coal, six foot thick.
The operators are in high spirits and
believe that paying we'll will be
found In this territory
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
For Sale.

100 bushels tested SO per cent,
seed corn grown in Prince Edward,
county, Va. This is an extra fine
seed corn and will be sold at reason
able price under guarantee, if desired.
Apply early if you want some of it,
Adair County News.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Mr.. J. G.. Sublett, of Cane Valley,
was here Friday and stated that in
his locality was the finest grass crop
he ever saw in that section, and that
the wheat prospects was very fine.
He also stated that there would be
an abundance of fruit, excepting
peaches. He also stated that an I'M
usually large crop of tobacco would
be put out
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

A. D. Patteson sold his farm CON-
tanning one hundred and eleven acres,
lying on the Stanford pike. one mile
this side of Purdy, to G.. M. Steven
son for $4,000. Mr.. Patteson is here
from Kansas, combining business with
pleasure, and will make the transfer
before he returns home.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Norman E. Tucker, son of Mrs.
Belle Tucker, is soldier lighting for
his country, and is now with the
American army in France. His moth
er has recently received two letters
from him, and he states that he is
we'll, and that himself and the other
Kentucky boys are doing fine.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

A letter from Mr.. Luther Williams,
Cave City, says. ''We are always
glad to get the News which reaches
US on Wednesday at noon. Our firm
is doing a good business and 1 am
we'll pleased with Cave City. My
family and myself are enjoying good
health. J. B. Yates, former Adalr
county man, is the postmaster here
and is getting along finely"
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
Notice..
z. &~
SaDdusky Bros.

The subscriptions for the third pay
ment on the Methodist parsonage
were due Jan. 1, and each subscriber
is requested to pay over his subScrip-
tion at once to our Treasurer, NJ. L.
Grissom. We want to make a pay
ment and save interest.
L. F. Piercey, Pastor.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Miss Frances Workman, of White
wood, Green county, who finished in
the Lindsey Wilson, this place, sever
al years ago, has been appointed a
government stenographer, and left
last week to fill a position at Wash
ington, D. C. The father of this
young lady was a native of Adair
county, Mr.. Amos Workman.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

The Casey County News entered
the fifteenth year of its existence last
week. Here is hoping that Bro.
Thomas will continue to get out a
good paper, and that he will be amply
paid for his services.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

The operators at the Hadley we'll on
Caney Fork, met with an accident
last week and are not progressing
rapidly at this time. They are wait
ing Oh jars for the stem They will
receive them in few days, then they
will be In position to send the bit
down at a rapid gait.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Mr.. Bant Conover, who went to
Louisville, with his wife. The latter
to be treated, fell over the balusters
in the institution, Monday morning
and was dangerously hurt. He fell
eight feet. The news reaching here
stated that he was in dangerous
condition
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

The local board of examiners have
been notified from headquarters to
send the colored boys of Adair county
on the 3Oth of this month, which will
be next Saturday.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Brack Cain sold to Tom Wooten q
mare mule for s16O; he also sold one
mare mule to w. L. Grady for 1925
He sold six year old mare to Porter
Pollard. Jr., for S160.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Mrs. Blanche Follis Greer, who lived
in Elkhart, ILL.,, died on the 10th of
February. She was a daughter of
Short Follis, who was native of Co.
lumbia The deceased had only been
married a short time. She was very
popular in Elkhart, her funeral being
largely attended.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Mr.. F. B. Phelps has rented Mr..
Clyde Crenshaw's resident, on Burkes-
vile street, and will remove to it the
first of April.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
Notice.

After April 1st, we will not deliver
any lumber in the town of Columbia.
This does not apply to stove wood.
Stove wood will be sold and delivered
as usual.
25-2t. SaDdusky Bros.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
Notice.

Until further notice we will pay the
following prices for Black Jack spokes
delivered on our Yard at Columbia,
KY: "a on heart and % in. deep, 20
in. long, $4,000 per M. We also handle
HICKORY and OAK in all sizes.
Yours truly,
22.2t. THE ADAIR SPOKE CO.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Mr.. ). c. Browning, Midtown, was
in Columbia last Friday, the first
time in the past five weeks. He was
using a crutch, informing US that FIVE
weeks ago he engaged in scuffie with
Bob English and as result, he got
one bone in his right ankle broken and
his ankle also badly sprained.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
Notice..

Ny Jack, Brady, will make the sea-
son Of 1918 at my Barn, in Columbia,
at the low sum of SO 90 to insure a
living colt. Money due when colt is
foalded or mare traded or bred to other
stock without my permission.
22.4t. II. b. Ingram.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Miss Nell Follis, formerly of this
place, has accepted a position with
the Evansville Telephone Exchange,
Campbellsville, and entered upon the
discharge of her duties last week.
She is capable young lady and no
doubt will fill the position to the sat-
isfaction of all patrons.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
Jack TO Sale.

I have black Jack with white
points, Is hands high, in fine condj-
ton for sale. or will trade him He is
2 years old, coming 3, and good
breeder. For further information
write, W. S. Griffin,
22-tf. Hatcher, KY.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Grover Grissom purchased from f..
B. Phelps, last week, the residence
just beyond the Fair Grounds, and
where the latter now resides. Con-
sideration, private. Mr.. Grissom will
be given possession at an early day.
In the transfer Mr.. Phelps reserved
the bottom land to the left of the
road from here.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Business about Columbia will nat
urally be dull until the farmers can
get in their crops. The merchants
can afford to wait and they are per-
fectly willing to so do. Every body
depends upon the farmer. When he
prospers times are usually good.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

DR.. o. P. Miller, of this place, has
received his Commission, with the
rank of First Lieutenant, and will go
with a Medical Corps when called.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

There will be singing at Mt. Pleas
ant Christian church the 9Th Sunday
afternoon by Cabell, Wolford Bros.
and others.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Prof. Walton, of the Baldwin Facto.
~, is here. Persons wanting pianos
tuned can call him at Wilson Board
ing House
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Mr.. VIM. Young, who lived at Cad
berry, died last Saturday night. He
was an aged man and had been in bad
health for some time. Many friends
attended the funeral.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

S. g Neat, county court clerk, is
sued licenses to marry to the follow
ing parties last week: Sullivan Coon
er and Mary Bette Bryant; VIM.
Baldwin and Zelma James.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Evangelist E. F. Wrentmore will
preach at the Christian church next
Sunday morning at IL o'clock, and
evening at O'Clock. Song services
suitable for the Easter occasion will
be rendered.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Mr.. S. II. Mitchell is having some
improvements added to his residence
Mr.. W. G. Murrell and H. G. Feese
are the carpenters.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Phelps Bros. shipped a car load Of
hogs and cattle Monday. They paid
16 cents for hogs and from 6 to 10
cents for cattle.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
For Sale.

Carmen No. 3 seed potatoes
at W. |. Ingram's store. A Sc
Iect growth for seed purposes.
An extra high grade potato.
22-2t
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Senator B. NJ, Taylor's bone dry
bill became law. Under it no man
can bring whisky into dry territory
unless it be for personal use
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

A card from Mr.. J. o. Russell says:
1 am feeling well, and progressing
favorably. Everything done for the
pleasure of the patient.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Rev. T. L Hulse will preach here
Wednesday night Of this week A
large congregation should greet him.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
Millinery.

My New Line of Millinery is now on
display. Every body cordially invit-
ed. Mrs. R. W. Hurt,
22-2t. Gadberry, KY.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Adalr and Taylor counties are now
together as a Legislative district,
Green county was placed with Hart.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

There will be a singing at White
Oak next Sunday afternoon, begin
ming at 2:30 o'clock.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
COLUMBIA, KENTUCKY, WEDNESDAY. INCH. q. 1918.

My horse and Jack will make the
season in Columbia. Will have more
to say later.
j. Press Miller.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

The second Quarterly conference on
the Sparksville circuit will be held at
Concord, March 80 81.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

J. a. Young bought two calves
from George HUM, paying $3.50 pei
head.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27
For Sale.

Hickory King, Yellow Dent,
and Butler seed corn. Call at
this office.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Ice Cream, Frappe, Fancy-work,
Candy and Cabbage-heads at the
Parlor Circle March 3Oth, Saturday.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

A. n. Bridgewater bought 40 hogs
from Will Smith; They are to be re-
ceived in April at Sl.25 of the market.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

My Pure Bred Berkshire boar will
serve at Sl.OO at the gate, on my farm.
22-3t. j. n. Squires.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Next Saturday about sixteen colored
men of this county will leave for the
army.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Milton Powell sold a Short Horn
cow and calf last week for S207.50.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

For the next few weeks everybody
will be busy, putting in their gardens.
The Adair County news., 1918-03-27

Sewing Machines, DavenpOrts,
Tables and Druggets at
22-3t Albin Murray's.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-27

Mr.. G. Holder J. King returned home
Saturday from Camp Dodge, honorably
discharged.
Mr.. w. Tyler, Palmyra, NO., who has
been in the. city for the past two
months, returned home Monday.
Mrs. A. Hawkins spent the week end
in Monmouth, the guest Of her daughter,
Mrs. f. Murphy.
Mr.. Fl. Harmon had the misfortune to
fall down stairs last week. He is much
improved at this writing.
When sick call DR.. w. D. Cook, 405
1895 Blue. Hours s to IL, 2 to S, to
$3.50. Sunday 10 to IL. Residence and
office 1876 e. South st. DR.. Cook has
just lately located in the city.
Mrs. v. McGill and baby returned
home from Kewanee last week.
Roscoe Conklin Simmons, world 5
greatest orator, viii appear at the Ar
mory Monday, Sept. 30, at s O'Clock.
Admission 35c. Under the auspices Of
the Omniheka Camp Fire Girls.
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ORIGINAL 7Jor1cE.

In the District Court Of the State OF
Iowa, in and for Polk County, No
vcmSer Term, A. d. 1918.
6usie Ivory, Plaintiff,
vs..
James Ivory, Defendant.
To James Ivory:
You arc hereby notified that on or be-
fore the gath day Of September, A. D.
1918, the petition of the plaintiff in the
aboye-entitled cause will be filed in the
oiIice Of the Clerk Of the District Court
sof the State Of Iowa, in and for Polk
County, Iowa, claiming of you divorce
from the bonds of matrimony on the
grounds Of desertion.
For further particulars see petition,
and uslless you appear thereto and de-
fond before noon of the second day of
the next term, being the November term
Of said Court, which will commence at
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, on the
4th day Of November, 1918, default will
be- entered against you and Judgment
and decree rendered thereon.
S. JOE BROWN,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
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evening was spent in cards and music
by Mrs. B. Eaton. After a three
course luncheon the guests departed,
wishing Mr. Franklin many more such
birthdays.
Mrs. Guy is getting ready to stage the
Holy City Pantomime again as she had
such a success with it last winter. Both
white and eolored are asking her to
stage it again and are planning to have
it in hall, as people were turned
away from the church before. So get
your tickets early to avoid the rush.i
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Marshall are visiting
their sister, Mrs. Turner.
Miss Wyn has returned from Dayton,
Ohio, after a three weeks visit, and
reports delightful time.
Mr.. Clarence Dishman has been visit
ing in Chicago the past week.
Mrs A. Perkins is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Fred Coleman.
Messrs. Turner and Coffman took 9
party of twelve out in cars nutting
Sunday. All came back with plenty Of
nuts Mrs. Coleman had to get hurt as
usual. .... .. ST..
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Southal were call
ers Sunday at Mrs. o. Buckner Is.
Mrs. Julia Coleman has returned from
Illinois after visiting her daughter
Blanch.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-27
GALEsBURG, ILL

News was received in the city that
Rev. j. Fl. Garrison and wife were re-
turned for another year.
Mr.. B. f. Richardson attended confer
ence in Evanston.
Mrs. F. Wilder, Mrs. S. Wilder and B.
Wilder of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa, are visit
ing in the city.
Miss Ellen Mitchell returned home
last week from Des Moines, where she
has been visiting the past three months,
While there she visited some of the
Galesburg boys who are in camp.
Mr.. George King of Burlington, Iowa
is attending Knox College, also in train
ing for military service.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-27
chamberlain,s Cough Remedy.

This is not only one OF the best and
most efficient medicines for coughs,
colds, Group and whooping cough, but is
also pleasant to take, which is impor-
tant when medicine must be given to
young children. Chamberlain 8 Cough
Remedy has been in use for many years
and has met with much favor wherever
its good qualities have become known.
Many mothers have given it their I'M
qualified endorsement. VIM. Scrnby,
Chillicothe, Mo-, writes, 81 have raised
three children, have always used Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy and found it
to be the best for coughs, colds and
Group. It is pleasant to take. Both
adults and children like it. My wife
and I have always felt safe from Group
with it in the house. Chamberlain g
Cough Remedy contains no opium or
other narcotic.
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-27
her vacation il Kansas City, has re.

her vacation in Kansas City, has re-
turned.
Miss Imogene Wilson will soon leave
for college at Iowa City.
j Mrs. Brumwell of Chicago is visiting
/ her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas JEFF
ferson Mrs. Brumwell as Nettie JEFF
! ferson was one of our favorite girls.
Mrs Duke will soon leave for Los
Angeles, Cal, after spending the sum
mer with her sister, Mrs. Birdie Helm.
Mrs. Minnie Moore is spending week
in Huntsville, her former home.
Kings Daughters of Pilgrim Presby-
terrain church rendered creditable
Emancipation program Sept. %, under
the direction of Mrs. v. Orrin Phillips.
Mrs. James Wagner Of Galesburg
spent few days in the city the guest
of Mrs. Thomas Jefferson.
! Mrs. Charlie Neil after spending a
few months in Minnesota has returned
to the city.
Mrs. Elizabeth Berry has returned
home after visit with her daughter in
Rock Island, III.
Mrs. Quinn is visiting friends in Chi
|cago.
Miss Ruth johnson is i'll at the hos
pital. We hope for her speedy recovery.
Mrs. Lee, accompanied by her mother
in-law, Mrs. Howard, left last week for
their new home at Rock Island, Ill.
With regret we learn of the passing
of that race champion Mr.. James B.
Rush.
Mr.. Ross Brooks after hurry visit
has returned to Peoria to work.
All sick are better except Mr.. Shelby
johnson, who improves very slowly.
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SIOUX CITY, IOWA.

Mr.. and Mrs. j. Shores and Mrs. d.
Shores and daughter have returned
from Norfolk, Neb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brown of Omaha, Neb.,
have arrived in the city to make their
home. 49,"
Mrs j. w. Norris has returned home
after an extended visit in the east. She
was accompanied home by her niece,
Mrs. B. Redmon. -'...
Mr.. and Mrs. John Norris enter
tanned at a lovely dinner Sunday, Sept.
%, complimentary to Miss Byrdie Dow
dy Of st. Louis, Mo.
Mr.. C. F. Williams has been spending
some time visiting in Chicago. While
there he attended A. M. E. conference.
Mrs. Stokes has returned to her
home in Yankton after a visit in the
home of her daughter, Mrs. VIM. Mack.
Mr.. Edward Askew entertained at
dinner Wednesday evening, Sept. 1s,
Rev. and Mrs. James Washington Of
San Francisco. Friday evening, Sept.
20, they were entertained at dinner in
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. M. Askew.
Mrs. A. Lee entertained them in her
home Saturday, Sept. 81.
The funeral Of Edith Pike, Is years
old, who died Friday, Sept. 20, after a
long illness, was held at Westcott
chapel Sunday, Sept. %, DR.. j.. Wilbur
Norris officiating. =
DR.. Norris filed the pulpit at Malone
chapel Sunday morning, while Rev.
Gasaway of South Sioux City preached
in the evening.
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PORT DODGE, IOWA.

The Red Cross met Tuesday at the
Earle school house. They are making
underwear and pillow cases. They are
doing their bit for our boys over there.
Mrs. Julia Banks is improving at this
writing.
Mr.. Head is on the sick list.
Mrs. j. T. Guy entertained five guests
at breakfast Sunday morning.
Mrs. Thomas Franklin surprised Mr..
Franklin on his birthday Wednesday
evening. He was much surprised and
received number of presents. The
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-27
DAVENPORT ITEMS.

One of the largest entertainments
given at Bethel A. M. E. Church in re-
cent years was the one given by the
young people under the direction of
Miss Marie Wilkerson as benefit for
Rev G. r. Waters. Miss Wilkerson de.
serves great credit for the highly en-
PERTAINING program that was rendered.
The net receipts of the evening were
$4,000.
Mrs. Sadie Washington, l412 Harrison
The bystander. [volume] (Des Moines, Iowa) 1916-1922, 1918-09-27
ALBA NEWS.

A call meeting Of the Abba Club at
the home Of Mrs. G.. A. Davis, Mrs.
White of Indianola addressed the club.
Mr.. Francis Williams and Miss Paul
inc Thomas were quietly married on
Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs.
Mary Ward.
Mrs.. Moss johnson 8 sister from Mis-
souri, is visiting in Abba for few
weeks.
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f,;end. n honor Of her birthday.

friends in honor of her birthday.
The last issue of the Vindicator until
after the war is being offered for sale.
Everybody take one and read it. This
magazine was published by four OF our
young men, two of whom are in mill
tary training camps and one other is
expecting to be called soon, SO the Vim
dictator viii not make its appearance
again during the period of the war.