3 3/4 c. vinegar
3 c. sugar
3 tbsp. salt
4 1/2 tsp. celery seed
4 1/2 tsp. mustard seed
2 tsp. turmeric
4 tsp. alum

Wash and cut cucumbers into chunks or sticks. Pour boiling water over cucumbers enough to cover. Cover and let set overnight. Next morning drain. Pack solid into jars. Make solution of the above ingredients.

Boil for 5 minutes. Pour boiling hot over cucumbers in jar, put on lids. Process in hot water bath for 5 minutes. Solution fills 6 pints jars.