November 28, 1880’s through 1928; Thanksgiving Cookies & Fruit Cookies.
Willmington North Carolina 1880 – 1928
Thanksgiving Cookies
Four eggs – well-beaten, 2 cup sugar, 1 cup butter. Cream all together. Flavor with lemon. 4 cups flour, 2 heaping teaspoons Royal Baking Powder.

Fruit Cookies
One-half pint brown sugar, 1 pint lard, ½ pint molasses, 1 cup sour milk, 1 heaping tablespoon soda, 2 heaping tablespoons cinnamon, 1 heaping tablespoon cloves and allspice, 1 pint currants, 1 pint chopped raisins, 1 pint nut meats. Flour to make a stiff dough.
L.W.
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