As they alternately charmed and infuriated each other, the unlikely pair managed to stage non-stop musical-review shows for Londoners and then for young soldiers, continuing right through the war as bombs fell on every side.
Wherever they went, they infuriated the non-Mormon locals, and also managed to infuriate one another: the early history of the movement involves a bewildering series of excommunications, internal banishments, and the increasing threat of violence to enforce new rules as Smith received them.