tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2412556112231214747.post9155237903454637196..comments2023-12-17T22:24:54.778-05:00Comments on taylorbakercousins: Happy Valentines Day!!--The Candy Box, told by Aunt CBPat Herdeghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17049766276043715800noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2412556112231214747.post-65879399646262827672008-02-19T12:46:00.000-05:002008-02-19T12:46:00.000-05:00The treasures in a cigar box of candy from Uncle H...The treasures in a cigar box of candy from Uncle Harold that I remember included a lot of brown "beer barrel" candies -- root beer I think; red hots; tootsie rolls; and individually wrapped bubble gum. There were many other things, but these stick out. I think red hots were my favorite. Hot, hot, hot, but sweet once you paid your dues and sucked to the middle.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2412556112231214747.post-6845679336174911852008-02-15T11:07:00.000-05:002008-02-15T11:07:00.000-05:00That is so what I remember too.It was exciting to ...That is so what I remember too.<BR/>It was exciting to know that the<BR/>candy box would come out after we finished eating. I have two<BR/>cigar boxes that I aquired from a friend, they are my treasure<BR/>boxes. One has pictures of my mom and sentimental items from her.<BR/>Thanks fro telling us of the origin.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2412556112231214747.post-9379960648915005822008-02-13T22:55:00.000-05:002008-02-13T22:55:00.000-05:00How well I remember those boxes of penny candy fro...How well I remember those boxes of penny candy from Uncle Harold's gas station store, overflowing more than a Halloween candy bag! I'd pick through to find my favorites. Fortunately, "favorites" varied enough that everyone got enough of theirs to be delighted.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com