SIDE A 00:00:04 -- 00:09:50
Discussion about the history of his family and their store, with mention of goods sold there, rationing, and contests; Jud Clow, 1945, butcher, slaughterhouse, road crew, food prices, molasses, bulk goods, bread, 1963, Digby, smoked herring, contests, rationing, chocolate bars, gathering place, mice, oranges, Verna Clow, Everett Clow.
SIDE A 00:09:50 -- 00:11:19
Discussion about MacLeod's store, bulk flour, and trains; trains, bulk flour, MacLeod's store.
SIDE A 00:11:19 -- 00:13:39
Discussion about local beef and gasoline companies; gasoline, meat, gas pump, Irving, White Rose, Petro Canada, local beef, gasoline companies.
SIDE A 00:13:39 -- 00:15:35
Discussion about meat sold at the store; meat, beef.
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SIDE A 00:15:35 -- 00:21:30
Discussion about Christmas at the store and what it's like trying to compete with big businesses; Christmas, big business.
SIDE A 00:21:30 -- 00:24:33
Discussion about eggs, local products, and geese and turkeys; egg grading, geese, eggs, turkeys, Christmas.
SIDE A 00:24:33 -- 00:27:03
Discussion about pigs and a story about fresh meat; pigs, fresh meat, meat.
SIDE A 00:27:03 -- 00:29:19
Discussion about suppliers, traveling salesmen, and wholesalers; traveling salesman, wholesalers.
SIDE A 00:29:19 -- 00:30:28
A story about cooking lobster and a story about the Moores; Moore, lobster.
SIDE A 00:30:28 -- 00:31:49
Discussion about the connection between work and their home; hangout, card games.
SIDE A ends at 00:31:49.
SIDE B 00:31:57 -- 00:33:13
Discussion about trains and drinking on holidays; trains, drinking, holidays.
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SIDE B 00:33:13 -- 00:47:25
Discussion about the family business, changes over the years, and MacLeod's store, with mention of Arlene's store and a brief interview with their son; Verna Clow, Everett Clow, family business, hardware, MacLeod's store.
SIDE B 00:47:25 -- 00:49:35
Discussion about paying for everything with cash, trusting people, and receivables; cash, trust, business.
SIDE B 00:49:35 -- 00:53:00
Discussion about wholesalers, a branding iron, their door bell, and an old lamp; Lucky Dollar, wholesalers, 1957, branding iron, door bell.
SIDE B 00:53:00 -- 00:55:22
Discussion about the local blacksmith, butter, and Ivan Kennedy; Rich MacLean, horseshoeing, blacksmith, butter factory, North Wiltshire, cream trucks, Ivan Kennedy, butter, homemade butter.
SIDE B 00:55:22 -- 00:58:51
Discussion about the old market place, a story about the first loaves of bread, and candy; market place, meat vendors, refrigeration, bread, peanut butter, cookies, candy.
SIDE B 00:58:51 -- 01:01:13
Stories about a farmer dropping his money, arm-wrestling and games, and pop bottles; games, arm-wrestling, money, pop bottles.
SIDE B 01:01:13 -- 01:03:45
Discussion about how he runs his business, the Clow name, and religion; Clow, religion.
Tape ends at 01:03:45.