people travelled miles to see this wonder ; they 'd go inside its concrete interior and peer out through the windows , buy cabbage-leaf bookmarks , cabbage ink , cabbage shirts , captain cabbage dolls , musical boxes carefully crafted from kohlrabi and cauliflower that played 'the cabbage eater 's song ' , cabbage jam , kale ale , and green cigars made from a newly developed species of cabbage and rolled on the thighs of local maidens , presumably because they liked it .