SIDE A 00:00:06 -- 00:15:25
Discussion about Cudmore's corner and their general store there, with mention of school, customers, goods sold, and bartering; Cudmore's corner, blacksmith, 1918, Cudmore's store, Armistice Day, Roger's Hardware, hardware, medicine, school, candy, cigarettes, bulk goods, general stores, drag races, tourists, figs of tobacco, tobacco, darts, egg trading, bartering, cedar shingles, shingles, Hunter River, Roman Catholics, Sundays, 1930s, meat.
SIDE A 00:15:25 -- 00:17:39
Discussion about storms, breaking the roads, butter, and her mother's work; storms, snow storms, neighbours, breaking the roads, butter.
SIDE A 00:17:39 -- 00:21:00
Discussion about the family store continues, with mention of working in the meat department at the store, salesmen, packaged goods, and fruit; Amos Gallant, salesmen, packaged goods, fruit, Harry Lapthorne.
SIDE A 00:21:00 -- 00:23:08
Discussion about Christmas and school; Christmas, chickens, presents, school.
SIDE A 00:23:08 -- 00:24:14
Discussion about selling gas at the store; cars, gas, gasoline, gas pump.
SIDE A 00:24:14 -- 00:27:16
Discussion about loafers and a story about catching a thief at the store; thief, theft, loafers, stealing, debts, break-ins.
SIDE A 00:27:16 -- 00:29:35
Discussion about her father's work as a postmaster, her sisters, and Market Square ,; post office, postmaster, 1918, 1960, Milford Cudmore, Market Square.
SIDE A 00:29:35 -- 00:31:40
Discussion about Old Home Week and old pictures; Old Home Week, Alvin Gallant, 1966.
SIDE A ends at 00:31:40.
SIDE B 00:31:48 -- 00:46:13
Discussion about her grandparents, her mother's diaries, and order books and bills from the 1920s; diaries, order book, prices, food prices, 1919, codfish prices, molasses prices, Giddeon Gallant, tobacco prices, King Goose, Angus Gallant, nicknames, Stanley Gallant, whitewash, 1920s, Friar's balsam, molasses prices, flour prices, molasses, wallpaper, general store, Cudmore's store, hardware, stockings, horse rug, pencils, 1929.
SIDE B 00:46:13 -- 00:58:30
Discussion about the retailer's black book, suppliers, and expenses; Albert Phillips, debts, black book, wages, suppliers, King Goose, Emerson and Fisher, 1950, college tuition, Prince of Wales College, coal, electricity, 1952.
SIDE B 00:58:30 -- 00:59:50
Discussion about stocktaking, serving customers, and thieves; stocktaking, customer service, stealing, thief.
***The remainder of the tape 00:59:50 -- 01:03:30 is blank.
Tape ends at 01:03:30.
