8 c. thin sliced cucumbers
1 c. red or green pepper
1 c. thin sliced onions
2 1/2 tsp. table salt
1 1/2 tsp. celery seed
1 tsp. alum

Put in large bowl. Boil together for 5 minutes. 2 c. sugar

Pour over ingredients and let stand until cold. Put in containers and put in refrigerator or freezer. They keep for years.