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SHEILA COBERN KNEW she had the perfect devil’s food cake recipe — she just couldn’t get her hands on it. It was packed away somewhere in a book in a cupboard crammed with the flotsam and jetsam one accumulates after decades of living in a family home.

“She was always telling me we have to clean out that cupboard but it was such a huge job and we never seemed to

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