The document discusses the history and process of making bubblegum. It provides details on the invention of bubblegum in the 1920s by an accountant for the Fleer Chewing Gum Company. It also outlines the differences between handmade and factory-made bubblegum, including that handmade uses fewer chemicals. The document then lists ingredients for both handmade and factory-made bubblegum and provides step-by-step instructions for making bubblegum by melting gum base, kneading in sugar, flavoring, cutting into shapes, and serving.