SIDE A 00:00:00 -- 00:04:05
Discussion about a horse that chewed tobacco, which turned out to be a cure for worms; manure, horse, chew, tobacco, Stanley, mare, chewing, Hickey Nicholson, twist, worms.
SIDE A 00:04:05 -- 00:12:19
Discussion about a stolen 10 gallon keg of rum; Ben Miller, rum, Fred Miller, rum runners, steal, keg, drunk, Stanley.
SIDE A 00:12:20 -- 00:17:25
Discussion about a Whippet car and the black fox that turned out to be a skunk; car, whippet, skunk, black fox, Murray Harbour, pelt, 1930, 1933.
SIDE A 00:17:26 -- 00:20:28
Discussion about fishing capelan in doreys to sell as pig feed; dorey, truck, capelan, fishing, pigs, feed, 1930s.
SIDE A 00:20:29 -- 00:25:26
Discussion about fishing oysters and trading rum for lumber at Compton's store; boat, George Miller, Charlottetown, rum, Belle River, oyster scowl, oysters, Compton, mill, store, lumber.
SIDE A 00:25:26 -- 00:27:49
Discussion about Lem Baker's boat and George Miller putting a turnip in the smoke stack; Lem Baker, George Miller, turnips, Stanley, boat, shipping, smoke stack, Will, Warren.
SIDE A 00:27:50 -- 00:28:54
Discussion about Stanley getting stuck in the mud; mud, Stanley, mud hole, stuck, bog.
SIDE A 00:28:54 -- 00:32:28
Discussion about picking up girls, Ada MacKenzie, and Lem's perpetual engine; girls, Ada, George, Chester, Beach Point, Lem, perpetual engine, engine, cork.
SIDE A 00:32:28 -- 00:41:14
Discussion about fishing, having a boat built and putting a Model-A Ford engine in it, and Jim Davison's suicide; Vern, Johnson, boat, fishing, Jim Davison, suicide, Bruce Stewart, engine, car, traps.
SIDE A 00:41:15 -- 00:47:42
Discussion about the 1930s and making clothing out of flour bags; flour bags, 1930s, Emma Hicken, sewing, clothes, tailor, makeovers, Cartney MacLure, Lizzy Graham, hemp, sugar bags
SIDE A ends at 00:47:42.
SIDE B 00:47:43 -- 00:51:43
Discussion about marsh hay Charlie Darside's homemade mud shoes for horses, ; marsh hay, horses, shoes, mud shoes, Charlie Darside, mud, marsh, West Devon.
SIDE B 00:51:44 -- 00:56:28
Discussion about attempts to stop erosion in Murray Harbour; erosion, Butler and Miller's, Murray Harbour North, factory, Johnson's, Poverty Beach, Cape Bear, bluff, lighthouse, breakwater, Panmure Island.
SIDE B 00:56:29 -- 01:04:34
Discussion about using Paris Green for potato bugs before pesticides were introduced; Paris Green, pesticide, potatoes, farming, spray, bugs, insecticide, bluestone, Ross, blue potatoes, green mountain, cobblers, black potatoes, shellbacks, potato beetles, Lower Montague.
SIDE B 01:04:35 -- 01:08:20
Discussion about his family's eleven bedroom house, which had a dairy, and burned forty cords of firewood in winter; farm house, house, lumber room, dairy, cream, firewood, churn, wood.
SIDE B 01:08:21 -- 01:14:04
Discussion about selling firewood for $0.50 per sleigh load and the boiling food for livestock in the boiling house; cord, boiling house, firewood, wood, boiling, pigs, saw bench.
SIDE B 01:14:05 -- 01:17:57
Discussion about Arthur Reynolds the blacksmith; hammer, mare, shoes, blacksmith, Arthur Reynolds.
SIDE B 01:17:58 -- 01:20:06
Discussion about Gaelic speakers in the area; Gaelic, Chester Martin, Compton, church, sing, songs.
SIDE B 01:20:07 -- 01:31:43
Discussion about Joe French from Panmure Island, his rainbow house, moonshine, and his trip to the bank; Joe French, Ted French, Panmure Island, lobsters, clams, quahogs, fishing, bare feet, bank, Charlottetown, Model-A Ford, William Graham, Harry, Bank of Commerce, moonshine, causeway, wharf, Martha French.
SIDE B 01:31:44 -- 01:33:05
Discussion about the Nellie J. and other ships in Murray Harbour; Nellie J., Murray Harbour, swamp, wreck, schooner, Lester White.
SIDE B 01:33:06 -- 01:34:07
Discussion about following the phases of the moon for farming and slaughtering livestock; moon, pigs, chickens.
SIDE B 01:34:08 -- 01:35:57
Discussion about home remedies for eczema; sheep, pine tar, eczema, Dr. Burns, weeping eczema, Main Street, Georgetown.
Tape ends at 01:35:57.
