He Changed Candy Forever - The Life of Milton Hershey Part 1

<p>0:00 - Intro</p><p>0:42 - Humble beginnings</p><p>3:24 -Early Career</p><p>6:20 - Starting his own business</p><p>14:45 - Things take a turn</p><p>17:11 - Discovering the world of chocolate </p><p>21:30 - Hershey’s Kisses </p><p>27:44 -What did Wilbur think?</p><p>29:19 - Taste testing Wilbur vs Kisses</p><p>32:43 - 1st Class Tickets on the Titanic </p><p><br /></p><p><strong>Sources: </strong></p><p>Milton Hershey: <a href="https://hersheystory.org/milton-hershey-history/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://hersheystory.org/milton-hershey-history/</a> </p><p>Hershey School: <a href="https://www.mhskids.org/about/history/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mhskids.org/about/history/</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.biography.com/business-figure/milton-hershey" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.biography.com/business-figure/milton-hershey</a> </p><p>Milton Hershey: <a href="https://www.hersheypa.com/about-hershey/milton-hershey.php" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.hersheypa.com/about-hershey/milton-hershey.php</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.thehersheycompany.com/en_us/home/about-us/milton-hershey.html" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.thehersheycompany.com/en_us/home/about-us/milton-hershey.html</a> </p><p><a href="https://www.mhskids.org/about/history/milton-s-hershey/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.mhskids.org/about/history/milton-s-hershey/</a> </p><p>Wilbur Buds VS Kisses: <a href="https://candyprofessor.wordpress.com/2010/03/01/kissing-cousins-the-hershey%E2%80%99s-kiss-and-the-wilbur-bud/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://candyprofessor.wordpress.com/2010/03/01/kissing-cousins-the-hershey’s-kiss-and-the-wilbur-bud/</a> </p><p>Chocolate during the War: <a href="https://corp.commissaries.com/our-agency/newsroom/news-releases/how-sweet-it-us-troops-have-savored-taste-chocolates-their" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://corp.commissaries.com/our-agency/newsroom/news-releases/how-sweet-it-us-troops-have-savored-taste-chocolates-their</a> </p><p>Chocolate in WWII: <a href="https://hersheyarchives.org/encyclopedia/serving-the-country-hershey-chocolates-contributions-to-wwii/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://hersheyarchives.org/encyclopedia/serving-the-country-hershey-chocolates-contributions-to-wwii/</a> </p><p>Hershey ration bars: <a href="https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/hersheys-military-chocolate-troops-wwii-180983065/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/hersheys-military-chocolate-troops-wwii-180983065/</a> </p><p>Kisses packaging: <a href="https://hersheyarchives.org/encyclopedia/hersheyarchives30-18-only-hersheys-kisses-are-kisses/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://hersheyarchives.org/encyclopedia/hersheyarchives30-18-only-hersheys-kisses-are-kisses/</a> </p><p>Kisses: <a href="https://time.com/3707086/hershey-kiss-history-valentines/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://time.com/3707086/hershey-kiss-history-valentines/</a> </p><p>Buds: <a href="https://www.wilburbuds.com/wilbur-history?srsltid=AfmBOoqNKc5SGydjNB18oAM1ya0ah6A5NA3poawqNbs5rAq1YGOap7rW" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.wilburbuds.com/wilbur-history?srsltid=AfmBOoqNKc5SGydjNB18oAM1ya0ah6A5NA3poawqNbs5rAq1YGOap7rW</a> </p><p>Kisses &amp; Buds: <a href="https://www.tastingtable.com/1191819/hersheys-chocolate-kisses-have-been-around-longer-than-you-might-expect/" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.tastingtable.com/1191819/hersheys-chocolate-kisses-have-been-around-longer-than-you-might-expect/</a> </p><p>Supposed to have been on the titanic: https://www.mhskids.org/blog/milton-hershey-school-hershey-titanic/#:~:text=In late 1911, the Hersheys,sinking of the big steamer. </p><p>Close