I love Chum Gum. I see you are out of both. Wish they'd bring it back. I have been serching forever. I bought a pack of 5 sticks once a week and chewed one on each school day. Bring back Sqeeze pops, Gatorgum, and especially Whistle pops. I am so glad that I am not the only one that loved this gum. I can almost taste it. I am 51 and have been craving this gum, chum gum the best ever made, 2 sticks for a penny and nothing else compares. So wish the Marathon candy bar was still around, one of my faves!, Its still around. !WhErE CaN I FiNd iT? Here's a wild one! Peridex mouthwash may be useful in treating this. I grew up in the Boston area and we would buy this at the penny-candy store. I loved Chum Gum!! Wish they would bring it back. Wow! no one around here remembers it either! I am 45 and wish i had some right now. It had a good taste, but the flavor was gone quickly. In the 1990s, Skittles came in the form . BEST GUM EVER. NOBODY remembers that gum except my grandmother who would buy it for my grandfather. THE BEST EVER Has anyone ever reached out to Tootsie Roll and asked about remaking it? it was a hot cinnamon flavored gum, I think it was made by the same company. Does anyone remember them? An aphrodisiac?? However, in 1928, they used that idea to create Dubble Bubble, which is where the true fame and sensation of Fleers bubble gum works began. Thank you for letting my co-workers know I didn't make this up. I bought it in Alabama in the 50's and oh how I wish they would make it again!!! ANSWER 0 peterpam ANSWERS: . Wish I could get the recipe and have it made again. Hi, I am in Florence SC, and would Ike to find some of these new Unicorn Candy Corn in fruit flavors. PLESE BRING THIS GUM BACK. Always had a stash of candy and gum to go back to the school. Grew up in what is now called Roscoe Village and had to pass Gus's Sweet Shop every day to and from school. And what Im in search of does not have that. Frank Fleer and member of his family owned the business clear until 1989, more than 100 years after they began. Treasure Island lasted from 1962 to 1977. I wish someone could find more info., bring it back. Adams has brought back Clove, Beemans and Black Jack. Not only was it the best deal and best tasting, I loved the smell so much I would buy it and keep it in my room as a kid!! Takes me back to my childhood every time ( I am 57). 2 for a penny. It was the BEST gum ever!! !Not planning to eat them just wanted to have those wonderful memories in my own hand. It was so unique to chew. AFTER SCHOOL WE ALWAYS STOP AT THIS STORE TO BUY CHUM GUM. Glad to know there are others who remember as well. Bought Chum Gum everyday at Turpacks store in Endicot, N.Y. across the street from G.W.J. We also bought these little rolls of candy called BIZ. Never could find any. Thanks so much for the candy you supply and the website. A furniture store replaced it in 1972. Whistle pops didnt last much longer. I remember going to Ferrell's Rexall on High Point Terrace area. I remember buying Chum Gum in the middle 50's. I still remember the red two stick gum. The wintergreen flavor is mellow, not too much like some sort of analgesic balm or Pepto Bismol. When I was 7or8 chum gum was 3 sticks for a penny. Do you know if they still make them, and if so, how I could get some? While looking over newspaper microfilm in Kenosha, Wis., came across an ad by Topps Discount Store from October, 1970 (Halloween candy featured). Sadly, Chiclets were permanently discontinued in 2018 and no mention has been made as to whether they will ever return. Like so many really cool products from the past, these most likely are gone for good. I know that not many people remember the 10:30 bar, but those of us who do remember miss it still. i was 3 yrs old and i remember stealing candy from the 7-11 and some of it was chum gum.. the clerk call the police, not becuase i was stealing but becuase i was at the store alone. Chum gum has a flavor I will never for get and as most of you have said it bring back the good old days when being a child was care free and good times. google_ad_width = 120; I keep looking but have had no luck. My favourite candy its my trademark when nurses see me they ask for a cert please bring back. I grew up in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area and used to walk or ride my bike to the "Beer Depot" to get candy - and my favorite Chum Gum. Bring back the Wonka Scrunch bar! $19.95. I grew up in Indio, Ca and remember buying Chum gum in the 60's. Chum Gum was a favorite of mine and my siblings! I really miss it!!! So glad I found this blog. only 2 sticks to a pack. I grew up in Irving Texas, suburb of Dallas and I still remember the smell of this amazing gum. It can't hurt to try! This bait works best to catch smaller channel cats and eating-size catfish because there is not enough blood to attract larger fish. Back in the 30s and 40s when I was a boy Chum gum was a terrible chew. Wish some bright kid could come up with formala for it!Q, For years I have inquired about this gum not remembering the name and I finally found out! So sad. I would like to see it on the market again also. It was a time when a guy would come with a truck and sell fruits and vegetables and my Mother would run out like all the other ladies and stock up for the week. Why oh why did they stop making it! Altoids more than most. The following are links about Chum Gum you may find interesting. Please , I have cancer and I really need my certs !!!! It was my favorite. $9.99. I'm 52 and it was my daily habit after school in East Los Angeles back in the 60's. Wish I could offer a better answer and havent seen this product in many years. Its hard to love when you know that if you love they may be discontinued. The gum itself was Hot Pink in color and had the most unique flavor. Fleer Company eventually turned their focus to toys and trading cards but their Dubble Bubble brand remained strong. The pure flavor of juicy fruit is gone. I have never tasted a gum that compared. It really was one of the best gums around. And where are Neccos??? They company had Wacky Wafer candy bags with little bunnies, eggs, and Easter basket shaped Wafers. No comments | | | 0 No comments. Wish they'd make it, along with Seven Up candy bars today. The neighborhood kids loved that gum. I remember them so well from my childhood. I remember the lunch counter inside, plus an arcade style shooting game in back (ten shots for a dime). Really wished they would make it again. Glad to know I am not the only fan. Does anyone besides me remember these candies? The inner wrappers white and the gum was pink. It was a great gum!! I grew up in SW Michigan in the 60s. But they were GOOD! Bring these back and with proper marketing they will be successful. Not sure why I have such loyalty to this particular confection but like other bloggers, it had a distinct taste and smooth texture. At 55 i still remember going to Connie's by Wilson Junior High School in Philly to get my supply of this delicious gum and other great candies. I have been craving Chum Gum for 50 years. Best gum EVER!!!! Many candy manufacturers read our site, so there is a possibility of resurrecting your lost candy if enough comments are generated . While this gum could be blown into bubbles, in other respects it was vastly inferior to regular chewing gum, and Blibber-Blubber was never marketed to the public. im 57 and i well remember the taste and texture of the world's greatest gum. I am 65 years old and I can still taste and smell Chum Gum. Almost cried because they dont make Branchs dem bones anymore. I miss them more than any food product. i loved this gum. Im trying to remember the name of a candy from the past. I'm glad to see so many comments about Chum Gum, I started chewing it in the 50's. There was usualy three flavors in one sleeve, sometimes there would be two of the same flavor. Miss it cant find it..Yumm, yumm. Chum Gum was a favorite of my whole family. It was sooooooo good!! Life was simple and sweet. What a releif to hear from y'all. This was the best gum ever. Does anyone remember when Planters Peanuts (the 5 cent package) offered the enticement "You could find a nickle , dime or quarter in this package"? This gum has an unbelievable legacy. It came in a 5-stick pack that was white with the words Chum Gum in Navy Blue with some red highlights on the pack. I don't even chew gum now. They may have been a Charms product, the company who makes Blowpops.. I've looked for it for years! We also ate Bonamo Taffy. The one thing that amazes me as i read all the comments, and they are great memories, is how widespread the distribution of Chum Gum was back then. google_color_bg = "E7F0EB"; Im 67 yers old and would purchase a case of Chum Gum if we could find it. The stick would break up in pieces with a couple of bites and took some time to combine into one piece. Here it came 3 pieces for a penny and whatever amount of money I had went for Chum Gum and Strawbery KitsI sooo wish we coul get someone to research and start making this gum once more. I live in Iowa where I would buy it at the neighborhood grocery store. Life back then was beautiful. I loved the flavor and it smelled so good! Wacky Wafers are no longer? Bought them every year. Chum gum was my favorite. I would so love to have chum gum back1. I am 78 years old and would buy a box today if I could find it. The closest I have come to this flavor is Wrigleys Extra classic bubble flavor. I wish I could find it somewhere. Now then there was this Gasthaus, or pub midway to Schweinfurt* that had their own brew that tasted so good we always tried to stop and buy a case or a few of. While there is a bubble gum "flavor" - which various artificial flavorings including esters are mixed to obtain - it varies from one company to another. I grew up in Chicago in the 1950's and chum gum was and still is the BEST tasting gum I've ever tried. It was my favorite from the penny candy at Farley's Grocery store. Ahhhhh, the good ol' days! Impossible to find anywhere. OH BOY I REMEMBER THIS GUM.IT WAS THE BEST EVER. Used to be able to get it at ONE and only one ice cream place in Virginia. I did a yahoo search on chum gum thats how iI found this page. $1.62. I got to get it every weekend at the skating rink in Cleveland they charged 2 sticks for a 5cents. I loved this gum. So freaking sad. My best friend and neighbor, Brian, and I, after sharing some moneymaking enterprise, would split the proceeds and go to the corner store (Woodlawn Foods in Seattle) and buy penny candy. Anybody remember these? I also used to buy KitKats, BB Bats, 3-V Cola, licorice wound up like a small record, Turkish Taffy (with a stripe down the middle) and other glorious candy that is part of my St. Louis childhood memories. Submit a link to more information about Chum Gum. Now I would pay 2 sticks for a buck if I could find it. The good news is that memories remain. the flavor was unique. Passed it every day walking home from Forest Hills elementary school. I grew up in Greeley Colo. I used to buy chum gum 2 sticks for a penny and would save up a nickel in pennies to get more at a time, I lived in the hills of West Virginia and walked to the old gas station/grocery store on Saturday afternoon after westerns and cartoons were over on tv. //-->, Loading images, if this message doesn't go away you may need to enable javascript in order to see pictures. The reason I am writing you is because for the past 16 years Ive been eating Twizzlers or Red Vines and they are awful. That was the "Good Ole Days". Wow, I live outside of Pittsburgh Pa and loved Chum Gum. So glad so many people loved it as I did, brings back childhood memories. I lived in Cheverly, Maryland 64-74, we would collect soda bottles to cash in and buy candy at 7-11. old and remember the great flavor the gum had, I can still taste it today, I also bought a gum called devil gum, does anyone remember that gum? I WAS TELLING MY DAUGHTER ABOUT THIS GOOD OLD GUM. It is such a relief to know that there are others out there that know about this gum, because when I bring it up to people they don't know what I am talking about, it is great to know you guys are out there and fans of chum gum. Besides tasting great, the price was great as well. It absolutely was the best bubble gum in the world. I cant believe they stopped making CERTS Breath Mints. Im 55 and I still look for Chum gum everywhere. Required fields are marked *. I have looked for it for years. i use to walk to my corner store and buy the individual sticks for a penny a piece. We still have the red licoricered vines. This company sold a stick, spearmint-flavored chewing gumnamed Chum Gum! I would give anything to have a "chew" once again! Both of these types of candies came in a bag holding multiple candies. JMK, I just posted something about Chum Gum on the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website. Packaging is similar to the "original" as is the formula. Barney-Google Maps wouldnt co-operate for a finer search.). Since Chum Gum was only around for a limited time, and that was mostly before the days of internet, its a bit challenging to find a lot of history for the brand. Chum Gum - made in the 1960s/70s. I remember sitting with my grandfather and he always had a pack of it. The area where we lived was not fully developed so there were orange groves, strawberry fields, a chicken farm and a dairy farm. Do you know what company manufactured them? I bought it in St. Albans. no one else seems to know what im talking about, so i'm glad I found this page. (The Good Old Days) As a child I was very frugal with my money. It is described as having a very unique original bubblegum flavor with a smooth but powdery pink gum. Some one needs to make it again. Chocolate Babies; Chocolite; Chum Gum; Clark Bars - discontinued when NECCO went out of business in 2018, but they are now available in a new format called Clark Cups. Tootsie Roll dropped the Fleer name from all former products, such as Dubble Bubble, after the buyout. The gum is made by Fleer and if you want the EXACT taste you remember, they are packing it inside of the Movie cards from the Spirit movie being released December 19th 2008. Chewed it in Dallas in the late '50s and in Odessa through most of the '60s. I'm a baby boomer!N. Ahh good to see so many that remember this one of a kind gum. I REALLY FEEL LIKE I HAVE MISSED OUT! Richardson Brands, however, owns and produces Beechies, the Chiclets-like candy-coated gum Beech-Nut made years ago. No gum compares to the taste or texture. This was in the late 50's. Then my dad told me a man probably empties his pocket change into a huge vat of peanuts. Stores thought buying it (wholesale) in bulk would generate bigger profits. i can still taste that gum, which had a flavor all it's own, sweet, peppery that still reaches me through the ages With THIS many people on a thread reminiscing about a childhood confection, think how many others are out there? IF ANYONE KNOWS WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT, I WOULD APPRECIATE THE INFO. Everyone I talk to has a memory of eating certs with their grandparents or a great aunt/uncle. Hi, I am looking for Chiclets. Somewhere there is the recipe in someone chest. Caroline above said she has never met anyone who remembers it. Wrigley recently secured a patent for a biodegradable gum. Wish it would be back in the market. Miss Chum Gum Bought at the candy store by Gregory School in Chicago in the mid fifties. That long-forgotten name popped right out of my cobwebbed memories. I grew up in Maryland and used to buy Chum Gum at the little general store that sold penny candy and gas. 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