SIDE A 00:00:03 -- 00:03:39
Discussion about chores and quiet Sundays; chores, quiet Sundays, Sundays, prayers, praying, washing, washing dishes, church.
SIDE A 00:03:39 -- 00:07:42
Discussion about mummers and Christmas, with mention of knitting underwear; mumming, mummers, Christmas, presents, woolen underwear underwear, long johns, homemade clothing.
SIDE A 00:07:42 -- 00:11:06
Discussion about traveling and life in Newfoundland before it was part of Canada, with a story about bringing a clock through customs; traveling, Newfoundland, customs.
SIDE A 00:11:06 -- 00:12:55
Discussion about quitting school to take care of her siblings; school.
SIDE A 00:12:55 -- 00:13:47
Discussion about her parents and their generosity; walking, nurses, Sundays, church, generosity.
SIDE A 00:13:47 -- 00:20:31
Discussion about moving to Halifax in 1929 for work, with stories about parties and meeting her husband; 1929, wages, cooking, cocktails, tea biscuits, parties, drinking, card parties, Charles Collier, 1939.
SIDE A 00:20:31 -- 00:23:45
Discussion about WWII; WWII, Fred Bowdridge, war casualties.
SIDE A 00:23:45 -- 00:27:32
Discussion about moving to PEI; 1944, Murray Harbour, schooners.
SIDE A 00:27:32 -- 00:31:20
Discussion about her wedding and honeymoon, with mention of changes in Burgeo over the years; weddings, honeymoons, Gordon Bowdridge, Burgeo, Newfoundland.
SIDE A ends at 00:31:20.
SIDE B 00:31:24 -- 00:36:03
Discussion about various topics including walking, herring, and their well; walking, herring, split herring, wells.
SIDE B 00:36:03 -- 00:37:11
Discussion about her house in Murray Harbour; Murray Harbour, Henry Sensabaugh.
SIDE B 00:37:11 -- 00:38:43
Discussion about fishing; fishing, lobster fishing, Charlie Collier, Murray Harbour, fishermen.
SIDE B 00:38:43 -- 00:43:30
Discussion about hunting, food, and table manners; hunting, food, table manners, rabbits, hares, canned meat, caribou, Fred Bowdridge.
SIDE B 00:43:30 -- 00:46:52
Discussion about entertainment; entertainment, music, house parties, singing, ghost stories, concerts, dancing.
SIDE B 00:46:52 -- 00:49:33
Discussion about seeing the Hindenburg over Newfoundland; Hindenburg, zeppelins.
SIDE B 00:49:33 -- 00:56:03
Discussion about lightning storms; lightning storms, lightning, storms.
SIDE B 00:56:03 -- 01:00:13
Discussion about superstitions; superstitions, gray mitts, bad luck, fishermen, phases of the moon, Easter.
SIDE B 01:00:13 -- 01:01:26
Discussion about working at Fraser's Lobster Cannery; Fraser's Lobster Cannery, lobster canneries, lobster factories, canned goods, canneries.
SIDE B 01:01:26 -- 01:02:40
Discussion about snowstorms; snowstorms, deep snow, power outages, snowplows, snow.
Tape ends at 01:02:40.