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Scope and ContentSight Sales... America's Favorite Candy.. Half-page black-and-white advertisement by The Sweets Company of America Inc, Hoboken, as published in unknown trade publication, 1955. Clipped leaf 8" wide x 5-1/2" high. Promoted to retailers: Tootsie Roll, 24 count; Tootsie Fudge (six piece package), 24 count;Tootsie [Milky] Caramels (six piece package), 24 count. Does not include Tootsie Pops. "These Tootsie Roll candies are consistently advertised coast-to-coast NBC-TV on Tootsie Roll's Paul Winchell - Jerry Mahoney Show and Tootsie Roll's Pinky Lee Show and in national consumer, youth and comic magazine." Date is as stated by donor, but it is consistent with the television shows stated.