Glorious Birthday Cake Recipe

Flickr/Joey Harrison
Happy Birthday!
Photo made in 1938 with Kodak film #116
(film produced from 1899-1984)
Once upon a time I used to go to school right next door to a historical museum and I would often go in to look at all the glorious vintage and antique items.  I got to know the curator well so when the museum asked for local recipes and this sponge cake recipe came in by the dozens, I was