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The ladies of 1870s Chicago pooled their recipes and signed every one — corned beef from Mrs. Beaty, lemon pie from Mrs. Saulter.

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Lovely Sponge Cake

Mrs. J. D. King.

One pound of sugar, one-half pound of flour, ten eggs, one grated lemon; beat sugar and yolks to a cream, whites to a stiff froth; add lemon to the sugar and eggs when beaten. Takes two persons to make it.

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