The William Wrigley Jr Company was founded on April 1, 1891, originally selling products such as soap and baking powder. In 1892, William Wrigley, Jr, the company’s founder, began packaging chewing gum with each can of baking powder. The chewing gum eventually became more popular than the baking powder itself and Wrigley’s reoriented the company to produce the popular chewing gum [wiki]

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