During the 1950s, I-75 was built and by-passed his restaurant a few miles to the west. The restaurant failed and he was broke at the age of 65.
With his monthly $105 social security check as his sole source of income, he drove around persuading owners of local diners to use his recipe and give him a nickel commission on each chicken.
In a few years Sanders was making $1000 a day.
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