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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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Rusks

Mrs. P. B. Ayer.

To one tumbler of warm milk add a half gill of yeast three eggs and a coffeecup of sugar beaten together, two ounces of butter rubbed into flour, of which use only enough to enable you to mould it; let it rise over night; when very light, roll and put on tins to rise again, after which bake in a quick oven twenty minutes.

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