Cream butter and sugar together. Add the well-beaten eggs, milk,
flavoring and flour into which the cream of tartar and soda have been
stirred. Bake thirty minutes in a moderate oven.



=Hermits=

1 Cupful of Sugar
1/2 Cupful of Molasses
2/3 Cupful of Butter
2 Eggs
1 Cupful of Raisins, Chopped Fine
2 Tablespoonfuls of Milk
1 Teaspoonful of Soda
1 Teaspoonful of Cinnamon
1 Teaspoonful of Nutmeg
1/2 Teaspoonful of Cloves
Flour enough to roll

Cream the butter and sugar together, beat the eggs, add to the butter
and sugar, then stir in the molasses, milk and spices. Add the raisins
which have been covered with flour, and, last of all, the flour into which
the dry soda has been sifted. Roll thin and cut with cooky-cutter.



=Jumbles=

2 Cupfuls of Sugar