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WM. M. BELL'S "PILOT"
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SWEDISH KISSES.

Place in kettle

10 lbs. sugar.
1 teaspoonful cream of tartar.
2 qts. water.

Set on fire and mix.

When batch starts to boil remove paddle and with a wet scrub-brush wash off the sides of the kettle. Place cover on and allow to steam for several minutes. Remove cover, place thermometer in batch and cook to 335°. Pour on greased slab and fold edges in. Take a small piece and color red, place in front of table-furnace and keep warm.

Place your gloves on and pull the rest of batch until it has a nice high gloss. Flavor with peppermint while pulling. Place in front of table-furnace and make honeycomb out of it as explained in "Honey-Comb Chips." After you have the air in fold the batch up short and place six red strips on it. Pull out a little flat and about an inch wide and cut with butter-cup cutter.

LADY KISSES.

Place in kettle

10 lbs. sugar.
1 teaspoonful cream of tartar.
2 qts. water.

Set on fire and mix.

After batch starts to boil remove paddle and wash off the sides of the kettle with a wet brush. Place cover on kettle and allow to steam for a few minutes. Remove cover, place