Soft Molasses Cookies

==Ingredients==
* 1 cup molasses
* ½ cup shortening, melted
* 1¾ teaspoons soda
* 2 teaspoons ginger
* 1 cup sour milk
* 1 teaspoon salt
* flour
==Directions==
# Add soda to molasses and beat thoroughly; add milk, shortening, ginger, salt, and flour.
# Enough flour must be used to make mixture of right consistency to drop easily from spoon.
# Let stand several hours in a cold place to thoroughly chill.
# Toss one-half mixture at a time on slightly floured board and roll lightly to one-fourth inch thickness.
# Shape with a round cutter, first dipped in flour.
# Bake on a buttered sheet.
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