Boston Brown Bread
["2 1/2 c. raisins", "3 tsp. baking soda", "1 stick oleo", "3 c. boiling water", "1 tsp. vanilla", "4 c. flour", "2 c. sugar", "2 tsp. cinnamon", "1 tsp. salt", "3 eggs, beaten"]
["Combine first 5 ingredients; let stand 3 hours.", "Add rest of ingredients and mix well.", "Pour into 4 (1 pound) coffee cans, well greased.", "Fill about 1/2 full.", "(I use small loaf pans.)", "Bake 1 hour at 350\u00b0 or until done when tested."]
["raisins", "baking soda", "oleo", "boiling water", "vanilla", "flour", "sugar", "cinnamon", "salt", "eggs"]