***Disclaimer - This interview contains language and subject matter some may find inappropriate.
SIDE A 00:00:04 -- 00:02:30
Discussion about Little Ralph, Alf Logan, and rum; Little Ralph, 1948, rum, Alf Logan, A. T. Logan.
SIDE A 00:02:30 -- 00:03:47
Discussion about Mac Ross making moonshine; Mac Ross, Malcolm Ross, moonshine, liquor inspector.
SIDE A 00:03:47 -- 00:12:44
Discussion about rum runners and bootleggers in Pictou County; Ed Mason, rum runners, bootleggers, rum running, prohibition, Thurston Cook, Tiny Mason, rum, boat rum, MacDougall brothers, Bert Ross, drinking, alcohol, Big Alec Fraser, Alec Fraser, moonshine.
SIDE A 00:12:44 -- 00:16:17
Discussion about what the public thought of rum runners and bootleggers; Ed Mason, rum runners, bootleggers, prohibition, Thurston Cook, Tiny Mason.
SIDE A 00:16:17 -- 00:20:07
Discussion about his father's work as a liquor inspector and Ed Mason; beer, prohibition, liquor inspector, Ed Mason, Cyrus Mason.
SIDE A 00:20:07 -- 00:25:56
Discussion about rum runners and bootleggers in Pictou County continues, with mention of a store that blew up and Irvin Arbuckle running from the police; rum runners, bootleggers, 1920s, 1930s, prohibition, Flipperfoot, Stewart's store, Irvin Arbuckle.
SIDE A 00:25:56 -- 00:27:18
Discussion about people squealing on rum runners and bootleggers and a fire at Ed Mason's; police inspector, rum runners, rum running, bootleggers, bootlegging, search warrant.
SIDE A 00:27:18 -- 00:29:36
Discussion about Grant Murdock; MacLeod, Grant Murdock, Wesley Arbuckle.
SIDE A 00:29:36 -- 00:31:48
Discussion about Stormy Sandy and a story about prohibition officers shooting at rum runners; Stormy Sandy, prohibition officers, rum runners, rum running.
SIDE A ends at 00:31:48.
SIDE B 00:32:07 -- 00:34:32
Discussion about locals helping the rum runners and Tiny Mason; rum runners, bootleggers, rum running, Tiny Mason.
SIDE B 00:34:32 -- 00:35:25
A story about a rum runner's getaway car; rum running, rum runners.
SIDE B 00:35:25 -- 00:42:28
Discussion about moonshine and those who made it; moonshine, Hughie MacLeod, Mac Ross, Malcolm Ross, moonshine prices, Hughie MacDonald.
SIDE B 00:42:28 -- 00:44:22
Discussion about getting beer and moonshine on the train in Newfoundland; Newfoundland, beer, moonshine.
SIDE B 00:44:22 -- 00:45:45
Discussion about his father's work as a liquor inspector continues, with mention of the quality of rum during those years; liquor inspector, prohibition, rum.
***The remainder of the tape, 00:45:45 -- 01:03:55, is blank.
Tape ends at 01:03:55.