Sugar Rush in the White House Ronald Reagan's Jelly Bean Addiction

Reagan famously love jelly beans, so much so that when he was running for governor of California, he was going through around two dozen one ... Did you know Ronald Reagan had a sweet secret? In 1966, he quit smoking and turned to jelly beans to satisfy his cravings. Yes, jelly beans were available all year round. The specific type of jelly bean Reagan liked and made popular, Jelly Belly, were at the time ... Herman Goelitz Candy Company provided the Reagan White House with Jelly Belly® jelly beans for all eight years of Reagan's presidency. In February 1981 Herman G ... Every time he would get a craving to light up, he'd grab a handful of the candy from jars and bowls sprinkled around his workspace. “Once you ... There was one president who was famous for his favorite candy – President Ronald Reagan. You would hear about it and see it. President Reagan ... 1973 Press Photo Governor Ronald Reagan Eating Jelly Beans From Jar In Office. $19.99. Every photo in our collection is an original vintage print. Shortly after Ronald Reagan became Governor of California in 1967, he began eating pectin jelly beans to help him quit smoking. As president, Reagan placed a standing order of 720 bags per month (306,070 beans), to be distributed among the White House, Capitol Hill and ... Air Tight Lid Elegant Blue Gift Box Ronald Reagan's Signature Includes 18 oz. Assorted Jelly Belly Candy.