Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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   2      cups          sugar
   2      tablespoons   cocoa
   1      cup           milk
   1      teaspoon      butter
   1      teaspoon      vanilla
     1/2  cup           nut meats

Preparation:

Mix sugar, cocoa and milk well and bring to a boil. Boil until forms a soft ball in water(this was before candy thermometers) Remove from fire and add BUTTER, VANILLA, and NUT MEATS ( I like walnuts). Beat until right consistency and pour into greased pan to cool