Out of the mouths of babes! Funny!
My dad would give my brother and I a quarter and send us off to the drug store 6 blocks away, he said "buy two cokes wwith the change"
this was about 1948
When we came back from cruises in the USN we had a roll of pennys that we would remove 1 cent from and deposit them around the yard. When the kids have found the entire 50 cents they could come back in the house.
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