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a mercnant wno iouowea me troops with his wagon loaded! with little extras and luxuries and his coming was eagerly anticipated. The cabin leads one to expect products of the community and of the past, and is therefore a natural outlet for handiwork of the Rappahannock craft group. Although the shop has only been open a few afternoons this past week, during the “setting up" process, there has already been interest shown in local crafts, and if any of the ladies interested in making and selling handmade items have their products ready, Mrs. Biddle will be pleased to have them bring them in to the shop. Other new lines include colorful reproduction glassware in traditional colonial patterns, copies of maps dated 1864 and 1866 to be sold for the benefit of the Rappahannock Historical Society, delicious herb Jellies and vinegars from Oak Forest Gardens in Woodville, and a small corner of antiques. In addition to the local products mentioned above, the browser will find odd gifts from foreign lands, practical grass mats and “food covers” for picnics, hassocks for cabins or recreation rooms and many unusual items not gen
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