Best Pickles
["9 c. water", "1 c. salt", "1 gal. cucumbers, sliced", "allspice", "cloves", "stick cinnamon"]
["Mix", "enough", "salt", "and", "water to cover.", "Wrap allspice, cloves and", "cinnamon in cheesecloth and place in each gallon. Let set", "4 days.", "Drain and soak in alum water 1 day (1 tablespoon", "alum", "to 1 quart of water).", "Drain, soak in 1/2 vinegar and 1/2 water 1 day and drain.", "Mix syrup of 1 cup vinegar and 3", "cups", "sugar.", "Bring to a boil and pour over pickles.", "Bring to boil 4 mornings and pour in jars or big crock."]
["water", "salt", "cucumbers", "allspice", "cloves", "cinnamon"]