SIDE A 00:00:05 -- 00:01:01
Discussion about the winter of 1923; 1923, winter.
SIDE A 00:01:01 -- 00:05:07
Discussion about her birth in the family home, with mention of Dr. MacDonald and her grandmother; Dr. John C. MacDonald, Dr. MacDonald, midwives, Eliza Dover.
SIDE A 00:05:07 -- 00:11:06
Discussion about Christmas; Christmas, dolls, presents, Christmas dinner.
SIDE A 00:11:06 -- 00:17:54
Discussion about her family; William Hall, Frank Watts, Francis Watts, religious feuds, Dr. Henderson.
SIDE A 00:17:54 -- 00:18:32
Discussion about Christmas continues; Christmas, Santa Claus.
SIDE A 00:18:32 -- 00:19:31
Discussion about her family continues; Dr. Dewar, Dorothy Watts.
SIDE A 00:19:31 -- 00:24:22
Discussion about WWI; WWI, 1919, WWI veterans, tuberculosis, Jim MacAuley.
SIDE A 00:24:22 -- 00:25:29
Discussion about the Spanish Flu and other illnesses; Spanish Flu, Potter's Field, Sherwood Cemetery, tuberculosis.
SIDE A 00:25:29 -- 00:31:37
Discussion about her family continues; tuberculosis, sanitarium.
SIDE A 00:31:37 -- 00:35:58
Discussion about midwives, with mention of care parcels and seamstresses; Isabel West, midwives, Isabel Mellish, seamstresses, Tarbush, care parcels.
SIDE A 00:35:58 -- 00:40:02
Discussion about pack peddlers and baskets; pack peddlers, First Nations, Native Canadians, Mi'kmaq, baskets, Tarbush, Raleigh man, gum, Kay.
SIDE A 00:40:02 -- 00:47:10
Discussion about businesses in York, with mention of horses; York, butchers, Steve Brown, Lief Brown, York Station, stores, eggs, general stores, groceries, horses.
SIDE A 00:47:10 -- 00:47:52
Discussion her father's farm; acreage, Frank Watts.
SIDE A ends at 00:47:52.
SIDE B 00:47:59 -- 00:50:44
Discussion her father's farm continues, with mention of Swan's sawmill and other work her father did; acreage, Frank Watts, sawmills, Swan, Dewar, carpenters.
SIDE B 00:50:44 -- 00:54:06
Discussion about school and deep snow; school, York, deep snow, breaking the roads.
SIDE B 00:54:06 -- 00:57:19
Discussion about life on the farm; chores, butter, milk, pork, salted pork.
SIDE B 00:57:19 -- 01:06:00
Discussion about school continues, with mention of concerts and socials; Jessie McVittie, school, teachers, Roy Vessey, concerts, school concerts, Arthur Vessey, 1926, box socials, socials, entertainment, Lief Brown.
SIDE B 01:06:00 -- 01:08:32
Discussion about religion and Sundays; raffles, religion, Methodists, churches, Sundays, cards.
SIDE B 01:08:32 -- 01:11:01
Discussion about her father's work on the railway and a story about care parcels; railway workers, section man, Frank Watts.
SIDE B 01:11:01 -- 01:21:12
Discussion about various topics including flour bag clothes, firewood, and transportation; flour bags, flour bag clothes, sugar bags, homemade goods, firewood, daylight savings.
SIDE B 01:21:12 -- 01:24:41
Discussion about working in the 1940s; 1940s, wages, prices.
SIDE B 01:24:41 -- 01:26:25
Discussion about Market Square and the exhibition; exhibitions, Market Square, Charlottetown.
SIDE B 01:26:25 -- 01:28:46
Discussion about the telephone; telephones.
SIDE B 01:28:46 -- 01:34:05
Discussion about home remedies and doctors; home remedies, cod liver oil, Scot's Emulsion, Dr. Tidmarsh, Dr. MacDonald, York.
SIDE B 01:34:05 -- 01:35:55
Discussion about the biggest changes; traveling, transportation, trains.
Tape ends at 01:35:55.
