1 c. flour
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
2 c. oatmeal
1/2 c. shortening
1 tsp. vanilla
1 egg
1/2 c. molasses
1 c. raisins

Sift together dry ingredients. Add oatmeal. Cream shortening and vanilla. Add sugar. Beat in egg, then molasses and stir in dry ingredients and raisins. Drop on cookie sheet. Bake 15 minutes at 350 degrees. Makes about 48 cookies.