Gumdrop Orange Slice Fruit Cake
["1 lb. pitted dates, chopped", "1 lb. gumdrop orange slices, chopped", "1/2 c. candied cherries", "2 c. nuts, finely chopped", "1 c. coconut", "4 c. flour", "2 c. sugar", "5 eggs", "3/4 c. margarine", "1 tsp. soda", "1 c. buttermilk", "1 tsp. vanilla"]
["Chop", "all", "fruits, nuts, coconut and candy.", "Mix in one bowl and", "mix", "1/2 cup flour with fruit.", "Cream the margarine and sugar;", "add eggs.", "Sift soda with flour.", "Add alternately with buttermilk.", "Add", "vanilla.\tMix", "alternately", "with fruit mixture. Pour", "in", "greased tube pan.", "Bake 2 hours at 300\u00b0 or less.\tRemove from pan and ice while still hot."]
["dates", "gumdrop orange", "candied cherries", "nuts", "coconut", "flour", "sugar", "eggs", "margarine", "soda", "buttermilk", "vanilla"]