"Lady Baltimore" Cookies - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 c. shortening
    1 1/2 c. sugar
    3 eggs
    1/2 tsp. soda
    2 tsp. water
    3 c. flour
    1 1/2 tsp. salt
    1 tsp. cinnamon
    1 tsp. allspice
    1 tsp. cloves
    1 tsp. nutmeg
    1 1/2 c. raisins
    1/2 c. broken nut meats
Preparation
    Cream shortening, sugar and eggs together.
    Dissolve soda in water and add.
    Mix and sift flour, salt and spices; add to the first mixture.
    Add raisins and nuts; mix thoroughly.
    Drop by teaspoons onto greased pans.
    Bake in a 350\u00b0 oven for 15 or 20 minutes.
    This receipt makes about 70 cookies.

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