Chicago Stories
Season 3, Episode 6: Candy Capital
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Brach. Mars. Wrigley. These are just a few of the candy companies that have called Chicago home. At the time of the 1893 Chicago World’s Fair, more than 100 candy companies were in operation in the area, producing such familiar confections as Baby Ruth, Tootsie Roll, Lemonheads, and Juicy Fruit gum.
All Episodes - Season 3
Episode 1
Angels Too Soon: The School Fire of ’58
Episode 2
The Race to Reverse the River
Episode 3
Pullman and the Railroad Rebellion
Episode 4
The Boss and the Bulldozer
Episode 5
Jane Addams: Together We Rise
Episode 6
Candy Capital
Episode 7
The Outrage of Danny Sotomayor
Episode 8
The Rise and Fall of the Mail Order Giants