Mrs. Lewis Dougherty's Raspberry Jam To every pound of fruit allow three-fourths of a pound of granulated sugar, and to every three or four pounds of berries add a pint of currant juice, while the fruit is cooking. Put the sugar in the oven and heat until you can’t bear your finger in it. Stir quite often to keep from burning; stir the fruit also. Turn the sugar into it and stir rapidly for fifteen minutes; let it stand off the fire a little while and then stir again till nea

Margaret Priscilla Sharp was born on May 17, 1860, in Harrodsburg, Kentucky, the child of Milton Edgar Sharp and Elizabeth Ann Woods. She married William Holbrook Scott on September 23, 1884, in her hometown. They had three children during their marriage, Elizabeth, Edgar and William Jr. Rev. William Holbrook Scott was a Baptist minister. After moving to Liberty, Missouri, they resided on North Lightburne Street and later at 215 East Mississippi Street. They spent the later

After a day out harvesting honey with friends, the fastest way to enjoy it, besides a dip with your finger, is a batch of beaten biscuits. These are great with any meal breakfast, lunch or dinner and as you can see we have several recipes and methods to choose from. Regardless of the one you choose, I will agree with Mrs. Dan Hughes when she says “There is more care needed in the baking than the making” as you really want to take these out right when they are ready and hot