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- There is only one house in the valley.
- The older boys were working in the field, while the smaller ones were playing near the house
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- The air was fresh and sweet.he exclaimed, ‘‘These aren’t raindrops falling from the sky, they are new coins.The big drops are ten cent pieces and the little ones are fives.’’
- But suddenly a strong wind began to blow and along with the rain very large hailstones began to fall.
- The corn was totally destroyed. The flowers were gone from the plants. Lencho’s soul was filled with sadness. When the storm had passed, he stood in the middle of the field and said to his sons, “A plague of locusts would have left more than this.
- Lencho thought only ofhis one hope: the help of God,“God,” he wrote, “if you don’t help me, my familyand I will go hungry this year. I need a hundredpesos in order to sow my field again and to liveuntil the crop comes, because the hailstorm....”
- He wrote ‘To God’ on the envelope, put the letterinside and, still troubled, went to town. At the postoffice, he placed a stamp on the letter and droppedit into the mailbox.
- One of the employees, went to his boss laughing heartily and showed him the letter to God.
- The postmaster came up with an idea: answer the letter.He asked for money from his employees, he himself gave part of his salary, and several friends of his were obliged to give something ‘for an act of charity’.It was impossible for him to gather together the hundred pesos,he would gather only 70 pesos.And he posted the letter with signature "GOD".
- The following Sunday Lencho came to post office.Lencho showed not the slightest surprise on seeing the money.But he became angry when he counted the money.
- He wrote the letter again and posted in mail box...
- The moment the letter fell into the mailbox the postmaster went to open it. It said: “God: Of the money that I asked for, only seventy pesos reached me. Send me the rest, since I need it very much. But don’t send it tome through the mail because the post office employees are a bunch of crooks.
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