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Recording Details: Milton Buell T3 [Tape Three]:

SIDE B 00:00:05 -- 00:01:48 Stories about Mr. Tanton, who was a politician; politics, Tanton, railway. 

SIDE B 00:01:48 -- 00:03:10 Discussion about trains being stuck in the snow; stuck trains, deep snow. 

SIDE B 00:03:10 -- 00:04:13 Discussion about Henry Sensabaugh and the roundhouse in Murray Harbour; caterpillars, Henry Sensabaugh, Murray Harbour, roundhouse. 

SIDE B 00:04:13 -- 00:07:07 Discussion about Murray Harbour, Prowse's store, Fullerton's Marsh, and an orphanage; Prowse's, Murray Harbour, A. P. Prowse and Son, Fullerton's Marsh, orphanage. 

SIDE B 00:07:07 -- 00:09:10 Discussion about J. Walter Jones; J. Walter Jones, tractors, cars, Dodge Victory Six, Vimy Jones. 

SIDE B 00:09:10 -- 00:19:08 Discussion about his Linden trees and J. Walter Jones, radio programs, gas stations, and mechanics; Linden trees, trees, J. Walter Jones, Ronald Woodgate, gas stations, radio, radio programs, Irving, gas, Frontenac, Joy, Horace Cameron, mechanic, orphanage, spruce trees, silver poplar trees, 1934. 

SIDE B 00:19:08 -- 00:20:14 Discussion about quiet Sundays; Sundays, quiet Sundays, orphanage, Sunday school. 

SIDE B 00:20:14 -- 00:23:33 Discussion about Sundays at Abney, picking potatoes, and cutting grain; potato picking, Sundays, Abney, potato bugs, wages, blueberries, scythe. 

SIDE B 00:23:33 -- 00:27:15 Discussion about Henry MacKenzie the blacksmith and his diggers, with mention of potato varieties; MacKenzie diggers, Henry MacKenzie, blacksmith, potato diggers, beater digger, potato varieties, MacIntyre blue potatoes, blue potatoes. 

SIDE B 00:27:15 -- 00:29:49 Discussion about how his father planted his potatoes, with mention of planting by the moon and killing pigs; planting by the moon, Isaac Buell, potato planting, pork, salted meat. 

SIDE B 00:29:49 -- 00:31:58 Kay tells a story about the 1929 earthquake and her sister's birthday party; earthquake, 1929, Kay Aiken, Stanchel. 
 Tape ends at 00:31:58

Overview:

Interviewee(s):
Buell, Milton and Kay

Playing Time:
00:31:58

Interview Date(s):
1998-04-28

Interview Summary:
This is an interview with Milton and Kay Buell of Murray Harbour, P.E.I. In this interview they talk about Mr. Tanton, trains and the roundhouse, J. Walter Jones, cars and tractors, trees, radio, gas stations, Sundays, potato farming, and the 1929 earthquake.

Place(s) Discussed:
Murray Harbour, PE

Time(s) Discussed:
1929, 1934

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