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... farm for a month to avoid drawing ...   BB p.3, Bill's Story   Go to page 3 in the Big Book
I had had some success at speculation, so we had a little money, but we once worked on a farm for a month to avoid drawing on our small capital.


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... farm owned by a friend of mine.   BB p.173, Doctor Bob's Nightmare   Go to page 173 in the Big Book
This went from bad to worse until sophomore spring when, after a prolonged period of drinking, I made up my mind that I could not complete my course, so I packed my grip and went South to spend a month on a large farm owned by a friend of mine.

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... farm wanted a manager who could really ...   12&12 p.170, Tradition Eight
A state drunk farm wanted a manager who could really handle inebriates.


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