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Salt water taffy production on an old Model K Kiss wrapping machine at the Taffy Shop (established in 1935) in Estes Park, Colorado. Salt water taffy is a variety of soft taffy originally produced and marketed in the Atlantic City, New Jersey area of the Jersey Shore starting in the 1880s. [8]
Salt Water Taffy was not again listed until the 1899 Atlantic City Directory, when forty-two 'Confectioners' were listed. Only John Cassidy and Joseph Fralinger are associated with Salt Water Taffy from the names shown. The city was growing rapidly and Salt Water Taffy was becoming a household word. While Fralinger's idea of boxing taffy earned ...
Turkish Taffy was invented in 1912 by Austrian immigrant Herman Herer. He sold the rights to M. Schwarz & Sons of Newark, New Jersey, [1] [2] which were acquired in 1936 by Victor Bonomo, a Sephardic Jew whose father, Albert J. Bonomo, had emigrated from İzmir, Turkey, and founded the Bonomo Company in Coney Island, New York, in 1897 to produce saltwater taffy and hard candies.
Noel A. Mitchell (April 27, 1859 – October 6, 1936; born in Block Island, Rhode Island) was a businessman and advertiser who built considerable wealth through the sale of Atlantic City salt water taffy, and a burgeoning real estate business in St. Petersburg, Florida, which would later fund his successful run for mayor of St. Petersburg.
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Salt water taffy, a staple of the Atlantic City area of the Jersey Shore since in the 1880s. [18] Salt water taffy is a soft taffy originally produced and marketed in the Jersey Shore resort town of Atlantic City beginning in the late 19th century, and is a staple candy and souvenir item of boardwalks in the state.
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Here on the West Coast every little beach front shop sells "salt water taffy." It is apparent that if you are selling taffy near salt water you have the prerogative of calling it salt water taffy. jayokl —Preceding unsigned comment added by 69.54.136.130 23:13, 26 June 2008 (UTC)