Date Cookies
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup sour milk
2 cups oats
1 tsp soda
2 cups flour
1 lb dates
Boil dates in slightly salted water. Mix other ingredients in usual manner. Roll, cut in squares, place a spoonful of thick dates on each, fold and bake.

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