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SIDE A 00:00:06 -- 00:02:33
Discussion about bowling at the age of 96 and her birth in 1910; 1910, birth, midwife, Dr. MacDonald, York, Trainor, bowling.
SIDE A 00:02:33 -- 00:07:00
Discussion about her parents living in the U.S., with mention of her grandfather Jim Hughes; Peter McQuaid, emigration, Angeline Hughes, Kelly's Cross.
SIDE A 00:07:00 -- 00:10:50
Discussion about her relation to Ambrose Monaghan and her mother's family in the U.S.; Ambrose Monaghan, Hughes, Americans.
SIDE A 00:10:50 -- 00:11:15
Discussion about flour bag clothes; flour bag clothes.
SIDE A 00:11:15 -- 00:12:39
Discussion about WWI; WWI, WWI vet.
SIDE A 00:12:39 -- 00:13:41
Discussion about the Spanish Flu and the Halifax Explosion; Spanish Flu, Halifax Explosion.
SIDE A 00:13:41 -- 00:14:45
Discussion about her parents; Angelina Hughes, Peter McQuaid.
SIDE A 00:14:45 -- 00:18:49
Discussion about school in Miscouche; Miscouche, school, money, 1925, deep snow.
SIDE A 00:18:49 -- 00:24:09
Discussion about her first job in Bedford, catching Scarlet Fever, and her sister Mary dying from it; Scarlet Fever, Bedford, first job, rum, Mary O'Malley, funeral.
SIDE A 00:24:09 -- 00:25:04
Discussion about home remedies; sulfur and molasses, home remedies, tonic.
SIDE A 00:25:04 -- 00:26:30
A story about sitting by the stove and getting scalded; stove, scalded, accident.
SIDE A 00:26:30 -- 00:29:47
Discussion about home remedies continues; home remedies, boils, bread poultice, salt herring, goose grease.
SIDE A 00:29:47 -- 00:31:54
Discussion about lobsters and lobster fishing; lobster fishing, lobsters, fertilizer, lobster prices, Tracadie.
SIDE A ends at 00:31:54.
SIDE B 00:32:04 -- 00:34:19
Discussion about lobsters and lobster fishing continues; lobster fishing, lobsters.
SIDE B 00:34:19 -- 00:34:41
Discussion about her wedding in 1939; 1939, wedding.
SIDE B 00:34:41 -- 00:37:57
Discussion about the first cars; cars, M. J. McIvor, car bans, Kinkora.
SIDE B 00:37:57 -- 00:40:55
Discussion about Fenton Court's store; stores, groceries, canned goods, canned peaches, hobos, 1920s, The Great Depression, Fenton Court, Howard Court.
SIDE B 00:40:55 -- 00:42:05
Discussion about her first drive in a car; cars, courting.
SIDE B 00:42:05 -- 00:50:54
Discussion about working at Fenton Court's store continues, with a story about going to Boston with a carload of potatoes and a story about long underwear; long underwear, wages, Fenton Court, store, ice cream, work hours, canned goods, molasses, gasoline, gas prices, Hughie Campbell, potatoes, radio, oil.
SIDE B 00:50:54 -- 00:52:25
A story about upside down pyjamas; pyjamas, pajamas.
SIDE B 00:52:25 -- 01:00:52
Discussion about working at Fenton Court's store continues, with mention of moonshine, chewing tobacco, and egg grading; Fenton Court, moonshine, horse shed, base burner, tobacco, twist, Hickey and Nicholson tobacco, Rosebud tobacco, chewing tobacco, eggs, egg grading, blueberries, blueberry prices, potatoes, trading.
SIDE B 01:00:52 -- 01:03:21
Discussion about station agents; station agents, Mary O'Malley, Burge, Harold McQuaid, John McQuaid, telegrapher.
SIDE B 01:03:21 -- 01:03:57
Discussion about the first airplane she remembers; airplanes, 1920s.
Tape ends at 01:03:57.