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  1. Necco Wafers history: How the round, colorful candy became so popular

    May 31, 2020 · Necco Wafers candy made their debut back in 1847 — yes, even before the Civil War! So how did they get to be famous? Here, take a look back at a huge advertising push a Boston …

  2. Old-fashioned candy: See dozens of irresistible sweets from the 1940s ...

    Apr 27, 2024 · An old-fashioned candy store in the 1920s – J Janes Fine Confestionery Among these, Necco Wafers hold the distinction of being one of the oldest continuously produced candies in …

  3. Where did those sweet candy heart sayings come from? (1920s to …

    Feb 13, 2025 · But where did those candy heart sayings come from originally? Candy heart sayings go all the way back to the 1800s when Necco, the New England Confectionery Company, figured out …

  4. 1950s candy: The most iconic sweet treats from an unforgettable decade

    Sep 12, 2012 · Step back in time to explore the iconic world of 1950s candy. From classic confections to sugary inventions, discover the sweets that helped shape a generation.

  5. Life Savers candy history (plus see a list of 30+ classic flavors)

    Oct 4, 2022 · Buy Lime, Lemon, Orange…and the increasingly popular grape Life Savers. All candy products having the distinctive shape of Life Savers are manufactured by Life Saver, Inc. ALSO SEE: …

  6. The history of Tootsie Rolls, once America's favorite candy (and ...

    Jul 15, 2022 · ALSO SEE: Necco Wafers history: How the round, colorful candy became so popular (1920) The production line is continuous, and the candy is not touched by humans until it packed or …

  7. Vintage articles and more tagged 'jobs ' at Click Americana

    Necco Wafers history: How the round, colorful candy became so popular What’s the history of Necco Wafers? Here’s a look back at how a company made the candy such a big hit that it would be on …

  8. Vintage articles and more in Vintage food & drink at Click Americana

    Necco Wafers history: How the round, colorful candy became so popular What’s the history of Necco Wafers? Here’s a look back at how a company made the candy such a big hit that it would be on …

  9. Vintage articles and more in Vintage Christmas at Click Americana

    Step into a vintage Christmas wonderland, exploring the old-fashioned traditions, classic decorations, and timeless recipes that rekindle the kind of holiday magic you remember! Food: Christmas recipes …

  10. Vintage articles and more tagged '1921 ' at Click Americana

    What’s the history of Necco Wafers? Here’s a look back at how a company made the candy such a big hit that it would be on shelves for the next 100 years. What is a needle bath? Find out & see 6 …