SIDE A 00:00:05 -- 00:05:07
Discussion with Tommy about his birth, school, his family and farming, and speaking French; school, Urbainville School, French, Joseph Gallant, Mary Anne Arsenault, Mary Anne Gallant, egg trading.
SIDE A 00:05:07 -- 00:08:12
Discussion about French food, farming, gristmills, and stores in Wellington; rapure, butter, French food, gristmill, Barlow's Mill, Wellington, Arsenault and Gaudet, general stores.
SIDE A 00:08:12 -- 00:12:35
Discussion about chores, horses, and horse trading; chores, horses, livestock, horse trading, cattle trading, acreage, 1930s, horse prices, horse breeds, blood horses, horse races.
SIDE A 00:12:35 -- 00:19:04
Discussion about cattle and cattle trading, with more mention of horses; cattle, cattle trading, cattle prices, cattle breeds, milk cows, horses, sheep, Canada Packers, French Canadian horses, Park Medium horses, Dean horses.
SIDE A 00:19:04 -- 00:22:05
Discussion about tractors, plowing, races, and blacksmiths; tractors, horses, plowing, blacksmiths, horse races, Jim Ayers, Emile Arsenault, Spurgeon Daigle, horseshoe prices, horseshoeing, ice races.
SIDE A 00:22:05 -- 00:24:43
Discussion about WWI, the Halifax Explosion, and cars; WWI, Halifax Explosion, cars, car accident.
SIDE A 00:24:43 -- 00:26:48
Discussion about school, chores, farming, and meat; school, chores, farming, beef, preserved meat, pork.
SIDE A 00:26:48 -- 00:29:24
Discussion about home remedies; home remedies, headache, salt herring, fever, cures, goose grease.
SIDE A 00:29:24 -- 00:31:50
Discussion about fox ranching, fishing, hunting, and his mother's cooking; fox ranching, foxes, fishing, trout, clams, rabbits, hunting, cooking, salted fish.
SIDE A ends at 00:31:50.
SIDE B 00:31:57 -- 00:33:59
Discussion about fish, lobsters, and fishing; lobsters, fish, cod prices, Egmont Bay, codfish, fishing.
SIDE B 00:33:59 -- 00:37:43
Discussion about pack peddling and butchering; pack peddling, pack peddlers, meat peddlers, 1930s, butchering.
SIDE B 00:37:43 -- 00:39:39
Discussion about homemade beer and dances; homemade beer, beer, dances, Eddie Arsenault.
SIDE B 00:39:39 -- 00:45:00
Discussion about boat rum, schooners, house parties, and a story about a patrol boat; boat rum, rum prices, rum running, kegs of rum, house parties, fights.
SIDE B 00:45:00 -- 00:47:03
Discussion about ice travel and mussel mud; ice travel, mussel mud, Grand River, mussel mud prices.
SIDE B 00:47:03 -- 00:48:59
Discussion about pack peddlers and traveling to Summerside for horse races; pack peddlers, Summerside, horse races.
SIDE B 00:48:59 -- 00:50:33
Discussion about horses and horse trading; horses, horse trading.
SIDE B 00:50:33 -- 00:56:47
A story about a murderer from the U.S. who moved to Wellington and made friends with Henry; murderer, Wellington, 1950s, Sacred Heart Home.
SIDE B 00:56:47 -- 01:03:46
Discussion about various topics including the telephone, electricity, The Great Depression, peddling beef, sleighs, and thrashing; telephone, electricity, The Great Depression, peddling beef, sleighs, thrashing, horsepower, 1930s, James Ayers, blacksmith.
Tape ends at 01:03:46.
