World Cat shows a publication date of 1968. No reference to an earlier publication. John Schram Samuel Lasenby Bookseller - - - - John is here responding to...
"We found the Great Reality deep down within us. In the last analysis it is only there that He (sic) may be found." (Big Book, page 55) Cf: "With few...
Paregoric, or _camphorated_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Camphor) _tincture_ (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tincture) of _opium_ ...
Shakey1aa@...
Oct 25, 2009 8:00 pm
6073
The sedative sure appears to be liquid based on Bill's description in the Original Manuscript. The operative word is "drinking." "A doctor came with a...
... - - - - As a pharmacist, Mike, do you think there is any clue in the Bill's recollection of "drinking" the sedative? From what I've read, bromides were...
My best guess would be phenobarbital ("Luminal"), first synthesized by Farbenfabriken Bayer around 1902, though secobarbital ("Seconal") was available from...
Father Ralph Pfau says explicitly in his autobiography that the "sedatives" he was using were barbiturates and bromides. One of the bromide compounds that he ...
On November 19, 2009 fromm 1-3 PM CST at Level Plains Group, in Level Plains, Alabama. (About three miles east of Enterprise, Alabama, in the southeastern...
The Divine Companion Allen described this book as "The story of my soul" and said it should be the last book of his to be read. Published after his death in ...
Paul Martin from Illinois (sober over 50 years) died on Sunday 10/25/09. Obituary: Paul W. Martin, age 87, of Bethlehem Woods, LaGrange Park, formerly of ...
Where does the phrase The Broad Highway on page 55 of the Big Book come from? If anyone can give me a reference on this one, I would really appreciate it. ...
... I was talking about Laudanum. It was liquid as well and commonly used/abused as a drug, which paregoric is not of sufficient strength to easily ...
I just noticed a difference in 2 AA pamphlets as I de-acidified, removed staples and re-sewn them. Both are 1944 pamphlets and the first one I have (which...
Shakey1aa@...
Oct 30, 2009 7:49 pm
6084
The first World Services approved Braille copy of "As Bill Sees It" was transcribed in September, 2009. If anyone wants more info, I'll be glad to provide it. ...
I am looking for an article written by Bill Wilson entitled "Mature Love." I have been told that it was about relationships. Looking for info and source...
As a matter of fact, as of this past August 15th Paul Martin celebrated 62 years of continuous sobriety in AA. ... From: "Bill Lash"...
khemex@...
Nov 1, 2009 8:22 pm
6087
Hi, What I understand this term to mean is that A.A. is an all-encompassing fellowship where prople of all different kinds of beliefs gather to deal with the...
Notice the usage in capital letters in both instances (the big book and Farnol's novel) The Broad Highway, by Jeffery Farnol (1910) "As this life is a Broad...
As Bill Sees It 330 "To Grow Up" Those adolescent urges that so many of us have for complete approval, utter security, and perfect romance -- urges quite...
LD Pierce <eztone@...> (eztone at hotmail.com) would like to obtain a copy, if anybody made one, of the article by Michael St. George on the Herbert...
I have located a copy of the PDF at: http://home.comcast.net/~sierratangogolf/Survival_of_a_Fitting_Quotation.pdf I have downloaded a copy so that I will have ...
From: John Barton <jax760@...> (jax760 at yahoo.com) "A Close Shave" Big Book 1st Edition page 348 Many web sites and historians have connected Harry...
I recently visited Dr. Bob's house again. During our tour the guide told us to notice the phone number on the old rotary dial phone in the living room. The...
"Off the Walls: Wisdom from the Road of Happy Destiny," by Don G. (Temple, Texas), 179 pp., published 2009. Over a twelve-year period, Don carried a notebook...
The info sent to me says: Dr Bob Was AA's Leading Advocate of Telephone Therapy His Phone Number In 1941 Was "U N 2 4 3 6" - - - - From: Tom Hickcox...
I have a 1934-1935 Akron directory that lists Dr Bob's office and home information: SMITH ROBERT H [Anne R] physician, practice limited to rectal diseases...
I received this today. God bless, Mike :) We lost another piece of AA history linking us to the founders. Paul Martin, 87 years old and 62 years sober. His...
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