3/4 c. flour, sifted
1/2 c. melted butter
1 c. molasses, heated
1/3 c. brown sugar
3/4 tsp. ginger
3/4 tsp. cloves
3/4 tsp. cinnamon
1/4 tsp. nutmeg
1/4 tsp. allspice
3/4 tsp. baking soda
Dash salt

Sift flour and measure. Combine butter and molasses. Add sugar, also flour and other ingredients. Let dough stand a week in cold place. Bake in moderate oven for 6 minutes on a greased cookie sheet.