Pie'S Fruitcake
["3/4 lb. butter", "2 c. sugar", "1/2 lb. candied cherries", "3 lb. raisins", "1 1/2 tsp. salt", "1 tsp. vanilla", "1 tsp. nutmeg", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1 lb. dates", "10 eggs", "4 c. self-rising flour", "3 lb. shelled pecan halves", "1/2 lb. candied pineapple"]
["Cream butter; add sugar and eggs.", "Add flour, spices and salt; mix well.", "Add fruit and nuts.", "Stir.", "Put mix in pan."]
["butter", "sugar", "candied cherries", "raisins", "salt", "vanilla", "nutmeg", "cinnamon", "dates", "eggs", "flour", "pecan halves", "candied pineapple"]