haʊˈɛvɚ hiː ɹᵻkˈʌvɚd səfˈɪʃəntli təbi ɪnvˈɑːlvd ɪnðə "mˈɔːɹɪs dʒˈɛsts lˈɪɾəl mˈɪɹəkəl tˈaʊn: wɪððə wˈɜːldz ɡɹˈeɪɾɪst mˈɪdʒɪt ɑːɹtˈiːsts".
However he recovered sufficiently to be involved in the "Morris Gest's Little Miracle Town: with the world's greatest midget artistes".