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Julia Maenius, on June 25, 2020

New day, new challenges

The Texas Hill Country has benefitted from the production of wool and mohair sacks by Woolsacks, a family owned business, since its opening in 1982. The Koock family has provided wool bags for the state of Texas since 1868 with the opening of Koocksville, a hardware and wool bag shop in Mason. “When

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