Date Loaf Cake (Twelve pieces)

1 C-flour
2 t-baking powder
½ t-salt
1 C-sugar
2 eggs
1 t-vanilla
1 C-dates, cut fine
½ C-nut meats, cut fine

Mix the flour, baking powder, salt and sugar thoroughly. Add the dates, nut meats and vanilla. Mix thoroughly, add the egg-yolks and mix well. Beat the egg-whites until very stiff. Cut and fold these into the mixture. Pour into a loaf cake pan prepared with waxed paper. Bake in a slow oven for fifty minutes.


FEBRUARY.

Cold and snowy February
Does seem slow and trying, very.
Still, a month made gay by Cupid
Never could be wholly stupid.