Maybe the makers of Chum Gum put a special ingredient to make us want it, kind of like cigarettes or something! Xylichew 100% Xylitol Chewing Gum - Non GMO, Non Aspartame, Gluten Free, and Sugar Free Gum - Natural Oral Care, Relieves Bad Breath and Dry Mouth - Fruit, 60 Count 60 Count (Pack of 1) 1,028 Save 10% $988 ($0.16/Count)$11.02 Lowest price in 30 days FREE delivery Wed, Jan 25 on $25 of items shipped by Amazon Options: 5 sizes Climate Pledge Friendly I can't believe I found all of you. They are no where near the quality of texture and taste that were the Brachs Red Twist. google_ad_type = "text_image"; At the local record hop at the American Legion I always bought at least one bar and sometimes two. This particular confectionary was in north St. Louis near the Walnut Park neighborhood, just west of Interstate-70. What a great time to be a kid! I sure wish they still had it today (I'm 60 now), Used to get Chum Gum at a utopia for kids candy store called appropriately 'Paradise' in Groton CT. used to put used gum in the fridge so I could start over again in the morning.:). Wow! I used certs to help me quit smoking, I always carried a roll of speartment in my shirt pocket. it was a hot cinnamon flavored gum, I think it was made by the same company. Could be the case If so, then it would just be nice to know what is was called way back when. I remember Chum Gum from way back in my elementary school days. Here's one for you how about Chum Gums little brother "RED DEVIL GUM" as I recall it was sweet and spicy. I well remember Chum Gum. I am so glad so many other people remember that gum. Oh, and I'm also from the great windy city of Chicago! I would love to have it back on the shelves. 52chum. I found this gum's wrapper today, when cleaning a home here in Seattle. I remember going to Ferrell's Rexall on High Point Terrace area. You're welcome, Dave, and thanks for reading! We still have the red licoricered vines. I fell in love with Chum Gum since 6th grade in '62.I agree with everyone's comments, but besides the great flavor, Chum Gum produced the best bubbles! I discovered them recently only to find out, you ran out of them. Beetroot is high in sugar but is considered one of the most nutritious veggies used in salads and soups. We also ate Bonamo Taffy. What I wouldn't give for one stick! Fifty cents would get me a whole bag. How I wish.someone would bring it back before Iam gone. Chum gum, lip sticks,bonomo taffy ect.. Great days, they truly were better days I don't care what anyone says. Stores thought buying it (wholesale) in bulk would generate bigger profits. to the park and ballfields east of there. Loved Chum Gum, lived on High School Road Indianapolis 1964-1969,most people I asked about it have never heard of it, good to know I wasn't dreaming..it was the best..those were the days. Also missing the cherry hump bars. I quit buying them. That one is still on the market today. Please somebody make it again before I leave this world! It is never easy to let go, but we hope that by sharing your memories on our blog, you can memorialize that sweet treat with the respect it deserves. This was an awesome flavored gum ! Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. I believe many of the candy requests are sold there, my girlfriend enjoys Necco wafers, which they stock in many flavors. Every time I ask somebody if they remember Chum Gum they look at me like I'm crazy. A hard candy that becomes soft like taffy upon chewing. Always had a stash of candy and gum to go back to the school. Clove, Black Jack and Juicy Fruit were expensive, penny a stick! Ive depleted the stores in Detroit MI, I wish I could find my favorite marathon bars. I don't even chew gum now. Wish the company would bring it back!!! Glad to know there are others who remember as well. At the time, I was about 3 or 4 years old. I also loved the little hotdog gum--that was very tasty too. Used to visit that Topps store with my mother, as a kid. Five sticks in a cardboard box for five cents. Also coated with powdered sugar. That was the "Good Ole Days". Used to lick the powder off each piece before I chewed it for hours! Adams flavored gums were plain chewing gum with a burst of sour power. One of his first bubble gum creations was Blibber Blubber, which came out in 1906. I'm amazed at how many people actually know about it. Drop gum mixture on top of sugar and knead together. Answer From Elizabeth Rajan, M.D. I grew up in Oak Ridge Tn (just outside knoxville) and i never found it at any local stores more than a couple of times. old, and I remember buying Chum Gum from my Uncle's country store in Partlow, Va. Drumler@yahoo.com. Don't tell my mom!) Peppermint chews. P Pam Bush 451 followers More information Chum Gum. Walter took a recipe that had been founded in 1906 and adjusted it to create this delicious gum. I will post the link here when he sends it. Too bad they don't make this anymore. I also grew up in chicago with CHUM GUM.It too brings me back to a simpler time. I'm 53 years old and every time I chew bubble gum (rarely), I remember the great flavor of the first few chews of Chum Gum. Loved it, but you have to admit the taste only lasted about a minute if you were lucky, but it was so good!! My mouth's still watering, but that item's for external use only, a small tin of Heath & Henry cuticle cream, which was on sale as discontinued. I would also get Kits in banana, chocolate and strawberry. Thanks for sharing your memories! In the first, or second paragraph, I said that what I was looking for (and believe that may be discontinued- whatever its name was) may have at one time been called chicken bones. Can still taste it in my mind's mouth! For 5 cents I could get a candy bar and 2 packages of Chum Gum. Miss it. Somebody bring it backthey have brought everything else back from beechies to violet why not chum gum? I remember chum gum like it was yesterday. My husbands favorite candy was the blue mint coolers. I emailed you guys back when I did my initial research and never heard. Never could find any. I grew up on a street in the LA area in the 60s and 70s. Wonderful flavor and texture . You could smell it if it was in someone's pocket, that's how alluring the scent of it was! I discovered Chum Gum in a small bait & tackle store, of all places, when I went fishing with my dad. there is a man on ebay that sell chum gum for $7.00 a stick.. i used to save my money from my grass cuttin when i was a kid and head in town to Rehoboth and go to Snyders candy store and get my marvel comic books and a brown paper bag full of chum gumthen i was set to go into battle alongside Captain America and soar the outter most regions of the universe with the Silver Surferbring Chum Gum back.PLLLLLeeeaaassssee.? I am looking for those childhood Raspberry Dollars !!! Barney-Google Maps wouldnt co-operate for a finer search.). In business from 1930 to 1971. I don't think you can get it anymore. Chum Gum was the best gum. Sponsored. My grandparents have passed on and I would love to be able to relive memories of cinnamon certs with my grandmother. But, yes, Chum Gum was great. Decade 1980s 1920s 1970s pre 1920 1940s 1960s 1990s 1930s 1950s Flavor Fruit Flavors Peppermint Blue Raspberry Cotton Candy Licorice Spearmint Watermelon It was the BEST gum ever. Used to buy Chum Gum at Werner's corner store in Oshkosh, Wisconsin in the 60's. Eventually, Chum Gum sales dwindled enough that Fleer simply stopped production. My sisters and I used to go to Johnnys market .. (kind of like a 7- 11)and buy it 2 sticks for a penny I LOVE the taste of that gum as well as a gum that was GrapeGum In a purple colored wrapper with yellow print on it I also remember Black jack ..Clove and Beemans ..Yummyyyyyy ! In the 1990s, Skittles came in the form . Ate both pieces myself, amazing bubbles. I cant live without them. My sister and I were just talking about chum gum, it brought back our childhood and things were so good..miss this gum.. Please bring it back. It takes me back to a time when life was simple. I loved chum him it was really best gum in my childhood every time is go to cracker barrel and see them about the chum gum but they seem to be clueless I wish we all can find the candy company to see for they can find the original ingredient to ale ch gum and put it back on the market nothing taste the same anymore not even kits and maryjane, I was in a small south eastern colo. town in 1978 and saw that dark blue wrapper. When they stop selling them I bought every BOX I could get my hands on. From 1963, a newspaper ad for the Racine, Wis., Neisner Bros. variety store (5c to $1.00). Please let us know if we have missed any and share your special memories with friends who understand. I was sitting at my desk and decided to Google Chum Gum. If enough of us asked, perhaps it could happen. I still remember the red two stick gum. In the early to mid 1960's we would visit our cousins in Cinti OH & there was a Mom & Pop corner grocery that sold penny candy. While its no longer here, you can reminisce with Dubble Bubble and appreciate the time it was here and successful. Your only hope may be to contact Tootsie Roll. Chiclets Fruit Gum. There are still wrappers that you can find online though, if the nostalgia is something that appeals to you. Used to get that from the Helms Bakery Truck that used drive thru the neighborhood in the mornings. only 2 sticks to a pack. Oh, the flavor of that gum. It is Bio Silk Fruit Cocktail reconstructing shampoo. !WhErE CaN I FiNd iT? Then again, the aroma of a bag of coffee beans reminds me of a skunk. My experience was in the 50's and 60's, though. The longer that plaque and tartar remain on your teeth, the more they irritate the gingiva, the part of your gum around the base of your teeth, causing inflammation. I have been serching forever. Tootsie Roll bought Fleer 12 years ago, and today makes Dubble Bubble, another old Fleer product. I dont think any of these products were marketed as well as they could have been. I grew up in Irving Texas, suburb of Dallas and I still remember the smell of this amazing gum. We got Chum Gum from the guy in the ice cream truck. Its a shame no candy company has the recipes for the best candy there ever was. why dont we all ask fleer to remake this wonderful GUM. Can't belive it. I blew my first bubble with a stick of Chum Gum. I can almost conjure up the taste if I try really hard. It was popular for the entirety of the gum because it was soft and easy to chew but also because it had good flavor. I thought people forgot the greatest gum ever! This group of people said that they never heard of it so I told them to goggle it and maybe it would show up. Just the smell through the wrapper would make my mouth water. I am 69 and I also loved Chum gum. Yes, I remember those candy lipsticks, they were creamy, not like today's. Loved the gum also. Not blue. DOES ANYONE KNOW IF AND WHERE IT IS AVAILABLE NOW??? WHERE CAN I BUY IT. I'm using my nickname as a kid because Chum Gum takes me back to my childhood! I really miss it!!! I can still almost taste it. I AM 61 YEARS OLD AND HAVE NEVER HEARD OF CHUM GUM!