Delicate Cake

1 1/2 cups sugar
1 1/2    "  flour
1/2   "  corn starch sifted with flour
1/2 cup butter
1/2   "  milk
6 eggs (whites)
2 teaspoonfuls B. Powder
1/2    "    Extract almond

Note:  Please remember that these are old recipes. The measurements they used may not have been the same as we use today!