Three eggs, one cup sugar, three-fourths cup butter, one and one-half cups flour, one cup jam, three tablespoons milk (sour) and one teaspoon soda or three tablespoons sweet milk and two teaspoons baking powder, one teaspoon each cinnamon, allspice and nutmeg. Stir well; bake in layers and put together with boiled icing. - Mrs. E. S. Marez, Bisbee, Ariz.

Blackberry Jam Cake

One cup sugar, three-fourths cup butter, one cup blackberry jam, three tablespoons sweet milk, one and one-half cups flour, one teaspoon soda, one teaspoon cinnamon, one-third of a grated nutmeg, two eggs, the well beaten whites to be added last. Bake in loaf or layers. - Miss M. J. Orth, Los Angeles, Calif.