This section is from the book "Crumbs From Everybody's Table - A Cook Book", by Mrs R. L. Porter, Mrs H. S. Ball. Also available from Amazon: Crumbs from everybody's table: A cook book.
2l/2 cupfuls of sugar, 1/2 cupful of butter,
4eggs,
1 cupful of milk,
4 even cupfuls of flour, flavoring,
2teaspoonfuls of yeast powder.
This quantity is sufficient for a small loaf and a three layer cake.
Mrs. M. McHarry.
Cream with the hand one cupful of sugar, and one-half cupful of butter, add one-half cupful of milk and one-half cupful of corn starch mixed together; yolks of three eggs, one and one-half cupfuls of flour, with two tea-spoonfuls of baking powder, and last whites of three eggs. Flavor with lemon; frost with boiled frosting.
Mrs. H. E. Abbott.
 
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