Description: Listing is for 8", 2 lb vintage candy tin featuring the Honey Bear Mascot. The owner of the candy business was also the founder of Honey Bear Farm the was located in the shore of Powers Lake in Wisconsin. The little bear mascot was first with the candy store and then became the name and mascot of the king running tourist attraction, Honey Bear Farm. (Read further history below found online within her obituary) See photos for further and main description as well as any measurements. Will gladly consider combine shipping if adjustment requested before payment. The cute mascot bear of Honey Bear Farm that used to be a tourist attraction in Powers Lake / Genoa City WI. Honey Bear Farm was founded by Julia C Kraft Stevens (of Kraft foods family, I'm told) and later sold to Carson Pirie Scott. Julia C. Krafft, 98, the founder of Steven Candy Kitchens Inc., was a farm wife in 1921 when she started the very successful, nationwide firm that manufactured and distributed her Mrs. Steven's Candies. She was also the founder and owner of the Honey Bear Farm near Genoa City, Wis. Mrs. Steven's Candies proved a very popular item in Chicago for several generations. Her three-pound box that sold for a dollar made it possible during the Depression for people with marginal incomes to purchase a quality box of chocolates. Her candy eventually sold through 22 retail stores and 800 outlets across the country.
Price: 22 USD
Location: Whitewater, Wisconsin
End Time: 2025-01-21T01:14:44.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Brand: Mrs. Steven's/ Honey Bear Farm
