Wherever two or more old-timers get together for a gam on the Vineyard the talk turns to the “good old days,” just as it does in any other place on earth.

Although census-taking in 1910 was a simpler matter than it is now, it was harder work, mainly because of the transportation.

From the March 30, 1934 edition of the Vineyard Gazette:

From the March 27, 1970 edition of the Vineyard Gazette: When a man likes what he is doing, he is likely to stop one day and look back and realize that a good portion of his life has passed as if it were only a moment in time since he began.