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was caught and executed on Feb. 14, 270A.D.
A new Christian holiday evolved, especially in England, into a time for exchanging love tokens and messages. While the wealthy gave jewels, for others a simple bouquet was sufficient to convey the love message.
The first commercial valentines came out around 1800 in Massachusetts. Valentines made of imported lace and fine papers were said to have made $100,000 a year for the inventor.
There are untold ways to win the heart of your loved one(s) this Valentine’s Day. For something new and unique, why not give a Virginia specialty gift on Valentine’s Day? The options are unlimited - Cuddley Collectible wool animals or wool carseat covers; gift packs of Virginia jams, jellies and honey products; a wide variety of Virginia peanuts in gift boxes, bags or tins; herb seasonings, teas or specialty vinegars; gift baskets or picnic hampers with a variety of distinctive food items from the Chesapeake Bay, almond pound cakes, glazes and specialty sauces
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