Applesauce Cake Recipe

2-1/2 cups White Flour 2 cups Sugar 1-1/2 tsp Baking Soda 1-1/2 tsp Salt 1/2 tsp Baking Powder 3/4 tsp Cinnamon 1/2 tsp Cloves 1/2 tsp Allspice 1-1/2 cups Applesauce (Cinnamon or Plain to taste) 1/2 cup Water 1/2 cup Shortening 2 Eggs 1 cup Raisins (Optional) Bake in pre-heated 350° oven for 60-65 minutes