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Old-school candy

These nostalgic treats—and their retro packaging—were all the rage of yesteryear but still taste swell.
By Lisa Freedman

Economy Candy
(108 Rivington St between Essex and Ludlow Sts; 212-254-1531, economycandy.com)
Necco Banana Split taffy squares, 2.99 per pound
Abba-Zaba chewy taffy, 75 cents each
Bubble Gum cigaarettes, 75 cents each
Zotz fizz candy, 75 cents each
Doscher’s Famous French Chew Taffy, 75 cents each

Dylan’s Candy Bar
(1011 Third Ave at 60th St; 646-735-0078, dylanscandybar.com)
Goetze’s Cow Tales. $27 for case of 36
Tootsie Roll Sugar Daddy Pops, $30 for case of 24
Necco Wafers, $48 for a case of 36
Gummi Cola bottles, $15 for a penny candy jar

Blue Ribbon General Store
(365 State St at Bond St, Boerum Hill, Brooklyn; 718-522-9848, blueribbongeneralstore.com)
Adams Clove chewing gum, $1
Adams Beemans chewing gum, $1
Adams Black Jack chewing gum , $1

Blaircandy.com
Ferrara Pan Boston Baked Beans, $5.50 for 24 boxes
Maria’s Coconut Slice watermelon-colored bars, $16.80 for 24 boxes
Candy Farm 3-Color Coconut slice, $17.50 for 24 boxes
Marpro Marshmallow Candy Cones, $13.65 for 24 sets

Broadway Mobile
(3740 Broadway between 97th and 98th Sts, 212-368-2785)
Gollo Desserts, LLC. coconut candy, $1 each

Candyfavorites.com
Chase’s Cherry Mash, $25.93 for case of 24
Satellite Wafers, $19.88 for box of 240
Georgia Nut Company Kits peanut butter molasses taffy, $26.98 for five pounds

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