----------------------------LORELI AGUDA WSKD49A----------------------------
    1/2 c  Shortening

    1/2 c  Sugar

      1    Egg

      1 c  Molasses

      1 tb Lemon juice

  3 1/2 c  All purpose flour, sifted

      1 ts Cinnamon

    3/4 ts Ground cloves

    1/2 ts Ginger

      2 ts Baking soda

    1/8 ts Salt

    1/3 c  Boiling water

      1 c  Tart apples, pared, cored,

           -and finely chopped
  Cream shortening and sugar. Beat in egg. Stir in molasses and lemon
  juice; blend well. Sift together dry indredients; add to creamed
  mixture. Stir in boiling water; mix well. Add chopped apples; mix.
  Chill thoroughly. Drop by teaspoons on greased baking sheets. Bake in
  350~ oven for 8 to 10 minutes.