Pumpkin cookies

½ cup shortening

1 cup sugar

1 cup cooked pumpkin

1 teaspoon vanilla

¼ teaspoon salt

1 teaspoon baking powder

1 teaspoon baking soda

1 teaspoon cinnamon

2 cups flour

1 cup raisins

½ cup chopped nuts

Cream shortening and sugar.  Add pumpkin, vanilla and salt.  Sift soda, baking powder, cinnamon and flour.  Add to pumpkin mixture. Fold in raisins and nuts. Drop by teaspoon onto greased cookie sheet. Bake in moderate oven (350 degrees