Cape Breton's Magazine

'l'''''-l 1' The ferry was driven for hours, The people could no longer think, A Reserve man called time. And broke out the shine, And everyone started to drink. From old women in heavy brown stockings, Everyone now took a sip, And despite all his spittin'. His standing and sittin', Alex's makin' still clung to his lip. Big Sadie had very weak kidneys. She just had to go very soon, So over the side, Getting splashed by the tide The boat had its very own moon. When the lightning flashed on its surface, It lit up the sea like the day. Then the sea in a rage. Tore her jeans from her legs, And Sadie had no choice but stay. As the evening turned into a party, And since eating is everyone's habit, A Louisdaler called Jack, Rolled a covering back, Exposing a truck load of rabbits. On the bridge the captain kept look-out, Searching for land in the night, Big Sadie was brave. As she parted the waves, Lit the way with her unholy light. No one knows how far they travelled. That night on the Lakes of Bras d'Or, But they all cheered out loud. When Sandy MacLeod, Yelled out, "I think I see shore." Now the captain as fate would have had it. Recognized the lona ridge, Suppliers of Commercial Recreational Fencing p. O. BOX98, King St., North Sydney, N. S. B2A3M1 794-4773 nnGEL Sa'' 6&.,ydteC. "HAVE OUR AUGER TRUCK DIG YOUR HOLES. AawUe' Motor Inn CHETICAMP 3-Diamond AAA Rating • Listed in Jfifhere to Eat in Canada' Colour TVs • Phones Ideally located beside C. B. HIGHLANDS NATIONAL PARK • whale cruises • hiking • fishing • golfing saltwater beach • more! I P. O. Box 1 '~ Cheticamp, N.S. BOE IHO '' (902) 224-2400 Est. 1938: McKeown Family WE HAVE INFORMATION ON YOUR PROPERTY • AND YOU SHOULD KNOW WHAT IT IS! We have over 20 pieces of information on every number you see on this map, and we have a number on every property in Cape Breton, Richmond, Victoria, and Inverness Counties. ~ A SERVICE WORTH INVESTIGATING ~ Cape Breton Land Information Centre From BADDECK Department of Municipal Affairs Land Information Management Services Division ~ 500 George Place, Sydney, N. S. BIP 1K6 ~ CONTROL SYSTEM of concrete monuments for surveying BASE MAPS: Orthophoto for rural areas, Line Maps for cities, town, villages PROPERTY MAPS with boundary information and ownership information REGISTRY ASSISTANCE for government and private users Your Property Is Our Business • Ask Us About It TELEPHONE (902) 563-2280 or 563-2281 • FAX 563-0503