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Hermits

½ cup butter or shortening

1 teaspoon each of all kinds of

½ cup sugar spice

2 eggs

½ teaspoon soda

1 cup chopped raisins

Flour

1 tablespoon molasses

Cream fat, add sugar gradually. Add eggs, molasses and raisins. Sift soda and spices with one cup of flour, and mix all thoroughly. Add enough flour to make quite a stiff dough, and roll. Bake in a moderate oven (380° F.).