Date Loaf Cake

Directions

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   Chop dates; add soda and boiling water and set aside to cool. Combine
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   oleo, sugar
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   and
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   egg
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   and
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   cream
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   well.
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   Add vanilla and grated rind of
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   the
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    orange
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    and
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    add
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    to the date mixture. Add flour and salt
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    and
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    beat until smooth.
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    Bake in tube pan for 1 hour in 350° oven.