MERCANTILE STORES CO INC

Q: May 2 1998

FY: Jan 31 1998

Q: Nov 1 1997

Q: Aug 2 1997

Q: May 3 1997

FY: Feb 1 1997

Q: Nov 2 1996

Q: Sep 17 1996

Q: Jun 17 1996

FY: Apr 29 1996

Q: Dec 12 1995

Q: Sep 12 1995

Q: Jun 13 1995

FY: Apr 20 1995

Q: Dec 13 1994

Q: Sep 14 1994

Q: Jun 14 1994

FY: Apr 26 1994

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Certification of termination of registration of a class of securities (Section 12(b))

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SCUDDER KEMPER INVESTMENTS INC

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DILLARD DEPARTMENT STORES INC

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MERCANTILE STORES CO INC

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MINOT MERCANTILE CORP

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