SIDE A 00:00:00 -- 00:01:05
Discussion about stores in Vernon Bridge; Vernon Bridge, stores, Cummings' store, Lawson Jenkins, Jenkins' store, Fraser's store, Edison Fraser.
SIDE A 00:01:05 -- 00:03:28
Discussion about shipping potatoes and people he knew; shipping, trains, Harold Dunphy.
SIDE A 00:03:28 -- 00:07:12
Discussion about traveling to Summerside, with brief mention of his siblings; Raymond MacIsaac, Summerside, storms, Earl Cannon, snowstorms.
SIDE A 00:07:12 -- 00:12:04
Discussion about his father's store and Christmas; candy, bananas, Glenwood, stores, Christmas, Santa Claus, Christmas trees, Christmas dinner, presents, sleigh bells, fudge, treats.
SIDE A 00:12:04 -- 00:14:20
Discussion about the 1930s and foxes; poverty, 1930s, Great Depression, Depression, money, foxes, Jim Tuplin, 1920s.
SIDE A 00:14:20 -- 00:15:43
Discussion about fish, pork, and soap; fish, salt herring, blue potatoes, dried cod, salt cod, cod fish, soap, pork, potted meat, homemade soap.
SIDE A 00:15:43 -- 00:18:22
Discussion about schooners, with mention of oysters; schooners, oysters, Vernon Bridge, West Point, Nellie J. Banks, Captain Murray, Galt Murray.
SIDE A 00:18:22 -- 00:19:56
Discussion about his grandparents; Kathleen MacDougall.
SIDE A 00:19:56 -- 00:22:46
Discussion about home remedies; home remedies, plasters, onion plaster, mustard plaster, pneumonia, measles, sulfur, nurses, Lena MacDougall, doctors, Dr. Champion.
SIDE A 00:22:46 -- 00:25:02
Discussion about childbirth and midwives; midwives, nurses, childbirth, Lena MacDougall.
SIDE A 00:25:02 -- 00:26:07
Discussion about the Dumville family history; Bessie Boulter, Bessie Dumville.
SIDE A 00:26:07 -- 00:29:39
Discussion about flour bag clothes, housework, and self-sufficiency; flour bag clothes, flour bags, homemade clothes, white sand, housework, self-sufficiency, washing clothes, water pump.
SIDE A 00:29:39 -- 00:31:33
Discussion about lobster; lobster, lobster prices, lobster bodies, 1940s.
SIDE A 00:31:33 -- 00:31:43
Discussion about moving to Vernon Bridge; Vernon Bridge.
SIDE A ends at 00:31:43.
SIDE B 00: -- 00:35:06
Discussion about various topics including the telephone, the radio, and card games; entertainment, party line, telephones, radio, cards, card games, raffles.
SIDE B 00:35:06 -- 00:36:39
Discussion about quiet Sundays; quiet Sundays, Sundays.
SIDE B 00:36:39 -- 00:28:32
Discussion about WWI; WWI, Lee MacDougall, Roy MacDougall, WWI soldiers.
SIDE B 00:28:32 -- 00:40:48
Discussion about various topics including the Halifax Explosion; Halifax Explosion, 1917, Elmer MacLellan.
SIDE B 00:40:48 -- 00:41:23
Discussion traveling to New Brunswick; traveling.
SIDE B 00:41:23 -- 00:43:57
Discussion about pack peddlers; pack peddlers, Raleigh man, Watkins man.
SIDE B 00:43:57 -- 00:45:17
Discussion about cars; cars, car bans, 1913, driving, car races, Glenwood, speed limits.
SIDE B 00:45:17 -- 00:46:14
Discussion about the Depression and Sir Andrew MacPhail; Depression, poverty, 1920s, Sir Andrew MacPhail.
SIDE B 00:46:14 -- 00:52:01
Discussion about traveling continues with stories of airplanes; traveling, 1936, airplanes, 1920s, O'Leary, Junior Jones, plane crash.
SIDE B 00:52:01 -- 00:53:15
Discussion about Gaelic; Gaelic, Martin.
SIDE B 00:53:15 -- 00:54:26
Discussion about religious feuds; religion, religious feuds.
SIDE B 00:54:26 -- 00:57:38
Discussion about school and deep snow; school, Glenwood School, pot bellied stove, deep snow, snow.
SIDE B 00:57:38 -- 00:58:40
Discussion about sleighs; sleighs, Jelley, carriage makers.
SIDE B 00:58:40 -- 00:59:25
Discussion about home children; painters, home children, orphans.
SIDE B 00:59:25 -- 01:01:10
Discussion about the biggest changes over the years; airplanes, agriculture.
SIDE B 01:01:10 -- 01:02:11
Discussion about honesty and store credit at his father's store; honesty, Belfast, Vernon, store credit.
SIDE B 01:02:11 -- 01:03:48
Discussion about rationing during WWII; WWII, rationing, gas rationing.
Tape ends at 01:03:48.