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The EXCITEMENT, and DELIGHTMENT
of a CHILD
when They, SAVE their own Allowance
and Money, and then After
THANKSGIVING


CHRISTMAS
DELIGHTMENT
and
EXCITEMENT
Shopping
they are Going
and Merry, Happy
CHRISTMAS
GIVING
they so JOYOUSLY
are SINGING


Today the Day After CHRISTMAS
i Remember as a Minnesota BOY
the Happy Excited
GIFT
GIVING


As the Week
Before NEW YEARS
my Mom
she took us kids
DownTOWN
to the First National Bank of Winona
Minnesota
and we Put a--$5.00--DEPOSIT
to OPEN
a CHRISTMAS
Kids
SAVINGS
ACCOUNT
and we Each
Got a
SAVINGS Deposit BOOK
that so Proudly
HOME we  Were
BRINGING


So Mom
she Brought us to
the
BANK
once a Month
or
SO


To DEPOSIT
Usually
FIVE DOLLARS
at Least
and we Were so
EXCITED and DELIGHTED
as we
So PROUDLY
WATCHED
our CASH FLOW
in Our
CHRISTMAS SAVINGS ACCOUNT
grow and GROW and grow


Then After
THANKSGIVING
when OUT
our
CHRISTMAS
SAVINGS
Account
we
WITHDREW


It 
was to
our
BIG
EXCITED
and
DELIGHTED
HappyHAPPYHappy
MERRYMerryMERRY
JoyousJOYOUSJoyous
Pleasant
most
WONDERFUL
SURPRISE
that it
was
more than
DOUBLE
DOUBLE
DOUBLE
because
our MOM
she PUT IN
Secretly
more and MORE and more
MONEY
TOO




By JOHN D JUNGERS
26th
of
DECEMBER
2018


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The Excitement of a CHILD