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October 1948

Mail Call for A.A.s at Home and Abroad

I AM 20 years old. Looking back now, I see that I was an alcoholic at 15, when I took my first drink. The boys I ran around with, drank for the fun of it and to be smart--but always stopped before they had too much. I drank because I liked the effects of alcohol and I never knew when to quit. I always wound up drunk. At 15 I spent my first night in jail for being drunk.

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