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Franklin Clarence Mars wasn't a happy boy. He got polio at a very young age and had to walk with a cane the rest of his life.
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After being forced to spend time inside because of his condition, Frank spent a lot of his time making candies with his mother.
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When Frank became an adult, he used what he learned to start up a confectionery, selling candies that were made in his own kitchen.
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That same year, Franklin got married to Ethel Kissack. They then had a child together named Forrest Edward Mars.
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Sadly, both the confectionery and marriage failed. Franklin moved to Washington, USA with his new wife Ethel Veronica Healy, and their daughter Patricia, while Forrest moved to Canada to live with his grandparents.
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I dedicate this book to myself.
Created & published on StoryJumper™ ©2025 StoryJumper, Inc.
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Franklin Clarence Mars wasn't a happy boy. He got polio at a very young age and had to walk with a cane the rest of his life.
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After being forced to spend time inside because of his condition, Frank spent a lot of his time making candies with his mother.
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"The Life of a Man in Candyland"
The story of Franklin Clarence Mars, his struggles with polio, his candy-making journey, and the complicated relationship with his son.
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