Sweetest of all were the Gingerbread Maids. It always took a pan full of these favorites to satisfy the children. Verses were made about these, too, and often repeated.
A PIE-CRUST MULE
The Doughnut Man
(Tune: Old Grimes is Dead)
The doughnut man is about to go
Where we ne’er shall see him more;
And with him will go his doughnut coat