Ruth Cleveland had been nicknamed "Baby Ruth" by the media nearly 30 years before the creation of the candy bar. It's unknown if Babe Ruth challenged the Curtiss Candy Company over the candy's ...
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Contrast to lore, Ruth was not truly an orphan. He was born in Baltimore on the coldest day of the year, Feb. 6, 1895, in the ...