Fruit Cake Cookies
["1/2 lb. butter", "1 lb. light brown sugar", "2 eggs, slightly beaten", "1/2 c. buttermilk", "1 tsp. baking soda", "1 tsp. salt", "1 1/2 c. black walnuts", "1 lb. chopped dates", "1/2 lb. green cherries (candied)", "1/2 lb. red cherries (candied)", "3 1/2 c. flour"]
["Cream the butter and sugar; add the remaining ingredients. Bake at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 12 minutes."]
["butter", "light brown sugar", "eggs", "buttermilk", "baking soda", "salt", "black walnuts", "dates", "green cherries", "red cherries", "flour"]