Twenty-four Dollars in a Coffee Can : Thanksgiving Challenge

... across the street. She caught the glint of the silver in the corner of her eye. She thought no one saw her when she stooped to pick up the coin, dropped by a downtown shopper or lost by a passing worshipper. She took the dime from the pocket of her dress. In the kitchen, they kept a coffee can, adding to it when they had the good fortune to do so. As she had done for the past seventeen years, ...