1 c. soft shortening
1 1/2 c. granulated sugar
2 eggs
3 c. sifted flour
2 tsp. cream of tartar
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt

Mix thoroughly shortening, sugar and eggs. Sift together remaining ingredients and add to above. Mix well. Roll into balls the size of a small walnut. Roll in a mixer of: 3 tablespoons sugar and 3 teaspoons cinnamon. Bake at 350 degrees for 12 minutes.