Word: candyman
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Died. David Huyler, 53, eldest of famed Candyman John S. Huyler's three sons who, after long intramural litigation, sold their candy business to the Schulte Retail Stores in 1925; in Miami Beach...
...Association, reshuffled by Depression and reunited by an NRA code, met in convention in Manhattan and announced that candy sales for 1934's first four months were 28% better than in 1933. U. S. citizens were again eating an average of a pound of candy apiece every month. Candyman William F. Heide gloated, "The time when people were content to get beefsteak and potatoes has definitely come...
...arrested Louis Gitlan for owning a gambling device. "All luck." charged Plunger Newman. Asked the Court: "As a matter of fact ... as you continued to play you got better and better, did you not?" "My scores got better," Newman replied. The Court ruled bagatelle a game of skill, set Candyman Gitlan free...