1888 ⟶ Tutti Frutti Chewing Gum Sold in Vending Machines
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🍬 Adams Markets New York Chewing Gum
Thomas Adams markets “New York Chewing Gum”⟶
Chewing GumAdamsNew YorkMarketing19th CenturyConfectionery

🍬 First Chewing Gum Making Machine Patented
Thomas Adams patents first chewing gum-making machine and begins producing chicle-based gum as a novelty item with no flavorings or additives.⟶
Chewing GumPatentIndustryThomas AdamsNoveltyChicle

⚫ Licorice Flavored Chewing Gum Introduced
Thomas Adams begins adding licorice flavoring to his chicle gum, marketed as Adams Black Jack.⟶

Chewing GumLicoriceAdams Black JackFlavoringThomas Adams

🍓 First Fruit-Flavored Chewing Gum
Jonathan Primely makes the first fruit-flavored chewing gum, sold as Kis-Me⟶
Chewing GumFruit FlavorKis-MeJonathan Primely

🏧 Tutti Frutti Chewing Gum Sold in Vending Machines
Thomas Adams' “Tutti Frutti” becomes first chewing gum sold in vending machines, which were placed in NYC subway stations.⟶
Chewing GumTutti FruttiVending MachineMarketingThomas Adams

🌿 Clark's Teaberry Chewing Gum Invented
Clark's Teaberry chewing gum invented by Charles Burke⟶

Chewing GumConfectioneryFlavorTeaberry20th CenturyPatentMarketing
