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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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Orange Tart

Mrs. P.

Squeeze two oranges and boil the rind tender, add half a teacupful of sugar and the juice and pulp of the fruit an ounce of butter; beat to a paste; line a shallow dish with light puff paste, and lay the paste of orange in it.

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