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    Post #1 - November 24th, 2008, 9:25 pm
    Post #1 - November 24th, 2008, 9:25 pm Post #1 - November 24th, 2008, 9:25 pm
    Odd request that I hope my LTH friends can help with. I am in search of 1" gumballs for a gumball machine. I have found some places on-line, but was hoping to find a Chicago area resource to buy them. Any ideas?

    Thanks!
    -Mary
  • Post #2 - November 25th, 2008, 8:57 am
    Post #2 - November 25th, 2008, 8:57 am Post #2 - November 25th, 2008, 8:57 am
    I bet the Home Economist has them. Or try one of the various Dulcelandias. Is Mr. Bulky and such places still around? They used to be in malls all the time. There may be something similar in Golf Mill Mall; I know there used to be.

    Home Economist
    9159 Gross Point Rd
    (between Church St & Lamon Ave)
    Skokie, IL 60077

    http://www.dulcelandia.com/en/

    http://www.golfmill.com/html/storedirectory.asp
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  • Post #3 - November 25th, 2008, 9:12 am
    Post #3 - November 25th, 2008, 9:12 am Post #3 - November 25th, 2008, 9:12 am
    These guys list bulk gumballs on their website

    Illinois Nut & Candy
    3745 Dempster St
    Skokie, IL 60076
    (847) 677-5777
    [url]www.illinoisnut.com‎[/url]
  • Post #4 - November 25th, 2008, 9:38 am
    Post #4 - November 25th, 2008, 9:38 am Post #4 - November 25th, 2008, 9:38 am
    Thanks Pie Lady and Mhays! You've given me a couple of other resources. Just so ya' know, Dulcelandia does not have the gumballs I seek.

    -Mary
    -Mary
  • Post #5 - November 25th, 2008, 1:03 pm
    Post #5 - November 25th, 2008, 1:03 pm Post #5 - November 25th, 2008, 1:03 pm
    Sam's has them in their candy aisle. 850 to a box, I buy them for our office.
  • Post #6 - November 25th, 2008, 1:13 pm
    Post #6 - November 25th, 2008, 1:13 pm Post #6 - November 25th, 2008, 1:13 pm
    dukesdad-

    Are they 1"? The quantity seems right -- all the 1" gumballs online seem to come in quantities of 850/box.

    Thanks.
    -Mary

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