Ginger Snaps

2 c molasses                   Add enough flour to make a stiff
2 c br sugar                   dough.  Form into small balls &
1 c lard                       press flat with fingers.  Bake on
1 c cold water                 ungreased cookie sheet at 325°
1/2 c wh sugar                 for 8 - 10 min.
1 tsp soda
1 egg