Popular 1920s Food you can still buy today

Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCM4hiMCyAEMxibzIYrOKD5Q/join Popular 1920s Foods you can still buy today Baby Ruth Baby Ruth is an American candy bar made of peanuts, caramel, and milk chocolate-flavoured nougat, covered in compound chocolate. In 1920, the Curtiss Candy Company refashioned its Kandy Kake into the Baby Ruth, and it became the best-selling confection in the five-cent confectionery category by the late 1920s. The bar was a staple of the Chicago-based company for more than six decades. Oh Henry The manufacturer Nestlé says that the bar was introduced by George Williamson and his Williamson Candy Company of Chicago in 1920 in the United States. There are other alternate accounts of the origin of the name of the bar. The story supported by Nestlé is that there was a boy named Henry who frequented George Williamson's second candy shop. He became a favourite of the young girls who worked there, who would say "Oh Henry" when speaking to or about him, and Williamson used this phrase to name his new confection. Wonder Bread Wonder Bread originated in the United States in 1921 and was first to be sold pre-sliced nationwide in 1930. This led to the famous phrase "the greatest thing since sliced bread." The Taggart Baking Company of Indianapolis, Indiana, began producing Wonder Bread for a debut on May 21, 1921, following a blind promotion with ads that only stated a "Wonder" was coming on that date. Betty Crocker Betty Crocker is a brand and fictional character used in advertising campaigns for food and recipes. The Washburn-Crosby Company created the name in 1921 following a contest in the Saturday Evening Post. Betty Crocker was developed in 1920 as a way to give a personalized response to consumer product questions. The name Betty was selected because it was viewed as a cheery, all-American name. It was paired with Crocker's last name, in honour of William Crocker, a Washburn Crosby Company director. The character's image has been updated seven times since her creation, reflecting changes in fashions and hairstyles. Described as an American cultural icon, Betty Crocker's image has endured several generations, adapting to changing social, political and economic currents. Apart from advertising campaigns in printed, broadcast and digital media, she received several cultural references in film, literature, music and comics. Welch's grape jelly, Welch's developed its first jam product—Grapelade in 1918. The United States Army purchased the entire first production run, and soldiers returned to civilian life as loyal customers. Welch's did not introduce Concord Grape Jelly until 1923.