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1.
... evening.   BB p.105, To Wives   Go to page 105 in the Big Book
Our homes have been battle-grounds many an evening.

2.
... evening comes, perhaps just before going to ...   12&12 p.93, Step Ten
When evening comes, perhaps just before going to sleep, many of us draw up a balance sheet for the day.


3.
... evening in Washington.   BB p.41, More About Alcoholism   Go to page 41 in the Big Book
"As soon as I regained my ability to think, I went carefully over that evening in Washington.


4.
... evening passed that someone's home did not ...   BB p.159, A Vision For You   Go to page 159 in the Big Book
Seeing much of each other, scarce an evening passed that someone's home did not shelter a little gathering of men and women, happy in their release, and constantly thinking how they might present their discovery to some newcomer.


5.
... Evening Post and placed such a compelling ...   BB xviii, Foreword to Second Edition   Display entire Foreword to Second Edition
Then Jack Alexander wrote a feature article in the Saturday Evening Post and placed such a compelling picture of A.A. before the general public that alcoholics in need of help really deluged us.

6.
... Evening Post piece broke in 1941, thousands ...   12&12 p.162, Tradition Seven
He explains that when Jack Alexander's Saturday Evening Post piece broke in 1941, thousands of frantic letters from distraught alcoholics and their families hit the Foundation(*) letterbox in New York.

7.
... Evening Post piece made A.A. a national ...   12&12 p.186, Tradition Twelve
Jack Alexander's famous Saturday Evening Post piece made A.A. a national institution.


8.
... evening-up process is now going on.   BB xx, Foreword to Second Edition   Display entire Foreword to Second Edition
Alcohol being no respecter of persons, we are an accurate cross section of America, and in distant lands, the same democratic evening-up process is now going on.


9.
... evening, you can go on a mild ...   BB p.139, To Employers   Go to page 139 in the Big Book
Of an evening, you can go on a mild bender, get up in the morning, shake your head and go to business.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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