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Birth
Milton S. Hershey was born on September 13,1857 in Dauphin Pennsylvania. -
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Timespan
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First Candy Business
Milton established his first candy company at the age of 18 that failed after 6 years. -
Lancaster Carmel Company
After ariving to Lancaster he started manfacturing carmel, that led him to the Lancaster Carmel Company. -
HERSHEY Choclate Company
Milton started up the HERSHEY Choclate Company that produced creamy,milkey,delicious,chocolate. -
Marriage
Milton Hershey got married on May 25,1898 in New York City to Catherine. -
Hersheypark
Hersheypark opend in 1907. It was made to make workers feel happy and feel at home. Hersheypark includes a zoo,park,and bowling alley. -
Kisses and Almonds
In 1907 Milton came out with chocolate Kisses and the Almond Joy bar.The Kisses are called that because of the wierd noise the mashine makes. How wierd !!! -
High Point Mansion
High Point Mansion was choosen by Catherine and Milton. It was a house that overlooked the factory with 22 rooms ,but the joy didnt last long because Catherine died on March of 1915. -
Tragedy
Milton's wife Catherine passes on and Milton is very sad. -
Hershey country Club
After the death of Catherine he sold the Mansion to the Hershey Country Club,but stayed in a room upstaires were he lived till his death. -
Death
Milton died on November 27,1945.
