OLD-FASHIONED POUND CAKE

2 cups sugar
1 cup Crisco shortening
4 eggs
1 1/4- cups milk
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 cups flour

Cream shortening. Add sugar and mix well. Add eggs, mixing again. Combine baking powder and salt. Add to creamed mixture. Last, add flour and mix well. Bake in a greased and floured tube pan at 350 degrees for one hour.