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1 day agoOreo Sales Soared During Great Depression as Americans Chose Comfort Over Cost
When Oreos first launched in 1912, the very first sale went to a grocer in Hoboken, New Jersey named S.C. Thuesen. At that time, nine and one-quarter pounds of Oreos cost the store $1.85, and the tin they came in cost an additional 50 cents.
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