Vol. 9, No. 2

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Them Days Vol. 9 No. 2 – 1983

Harvey Mesher says Christmas was the best time of all and his mother would have the tree trimmed days before. Peter Sarsfield of 1983 writes a poem in this issue. Siegfried Hettasch’s father says he spent 49 years doing the missionary. George says he wrote the poem called The Land God Gave To Cain. Tom O’Brien says his mom’s family came from Scotland and His dad’s family came from Ireland. Jim Baikie’s Mom was Hannah Blake and His Father was Jimmy Baikie says Jim Baikie. Flora Baikie writes a letter to her Brother in the story. Frank S. Davis says How hard they worked to get a few dollars.

Christmas- Harvey Mesher
Mourning song; for Art Keefe- Peter Sarsfield
Makkovik- Siegfried Hettasch
The Land God Gave to Cain- George Blake
Bangbelly- Tom O’Brien
Gran Baikie- Jim Baikie
Letter from Leith- Flora Baikie
A Few Trapper’s yarns- Frank S. Davis
Labrador Gallery (Maggie & Sarah Campbell)-

Front cover: Alice Perrett (Perrault)
Back cover: The Perrett family: Mabel, Rev. Walter, Ethel, Alice, Helen and Edna. Photos courtesy Alice Perrault.

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