A Little Candy Book for a Little Girl

"[...]brittle, she took the saucepan off the stove, and added the soda; then she poured the candy into the buttered pan. When it was cool enough to handle Betsey greased her fingers and pulled the candy until it was a shiny golden brown, then with the scissors cut it into short sticks. Peanut Molasses Candy (not Pulled) Molasses, 2 cups Sugar (brown), 1 cup Butter, 3 tablespoons Vinegar, 1 tablespoon Peanuts (shelled), ½ cup [...]".