Word: morganized
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...photographer pushed his camera to the ambulance window for a last snapshot. Henry Morgan's face paled with fury, his hands clenched, but he made no move. A Morgan estate guard hit the photographerin the jaw. The ambulance sped away to the rigid privacy of the Morgan estate...
...flyer, later that day, spied Mr. Morgan lounging in a wheel chair on a sunny terrace, reading a newspaper. That day also, J. P. Morgan & Co. and Drexel & Co. issued a joint statement of their banking conditions as of June 30. Their total assets...
Soon as Mr. Morgan was at home, Dr. Denny, who accompanied him from Boston, turned him over to his personal physician, Dr. Everett Colgate Jessup. They, the Morgan family and the 17 Morgan Partners feared false rumors. Junius Spencer Morgan acknowledged the report of his father's heart attack. But, declared he: "Reports of his being paralyzed are entirely erroneous. He has suffered a slight upset and doctors have prescribed a rest. The worst is over. He is rapidly getting better. ... I believe he will go abroad. He usually does so at this time of year anyway...
...Morgan's neuritis was real misery. In this ailment the nerves become inflamed. Those most often affected are the great nerves in arms and legs. Sharp pains dart along them, causing intense agony. Muscles may lose their tone, permit the limbs to dangle. The diagnostic problem is to discover and treat the original cause of the neural inflammation. This may be some toxin absorbed by the system, such as poisonous metals (lead, arsenic, bismuth, mercury) or carbon compounds (alcohol, Jamaica ginger, carbon monoxide, ether). Toxins may be generated, among other ailments, by childbed fever or diabetes. Neuritis...
What had caused the trouble in Mr. Morgan's case was Drs. Denny and Jessup's problem. With his patient secluded and at ease in his own home, Dr. Denny cheerily declared: "Mr. Morgan is improving. He should be all right in about two or three weeks...