Bailout has Taken On a Whole New Meaning: ; It Worked Pretty Well When Wells Were the Problem

Charleston Daily Mail › January 09, 2009

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I am so old I remember when "bailout" meant several folks in the community getting buckets and ropes and going to Lindsay's house across the road and bailing the water out of his hand-dug well.

It had to be done every year or so.

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Bailout has Taken On a Whole New Meaning: ; It Worked Pretty Well When Wells Were the Problem

We'd bail and bail until the 25-foot deep well was nearly empty. Then someone with bleach water and a brush would be lowered into the well to ...

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