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Word: sweetwood (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...warning to the entire profession. As a warning they failed. So last week the hand of the law stretched out, slapped down in New York City. It caught: a rogue named Nathan Bernstein, in whose home were 1,432 prescriptions signed by 150 different physicians; a racketeer named Morris Sweetwood, who had 25 cases of whiskey in his hotel room; 13 retail druggists; 47 physicians. Another 396 doctors who had sold their prescriptions for $1 apiece were scheduled for Grand Jury quizzing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Blank Prescriptions | 3/9/1931 | See Source »

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