阅读下面短文，根据所给的首字母，在空白处填入一个适当的单词，使短文意思完整。
Thirty years ago, I walked into your bakery and asked for some loaves (条) of bread to sell. At that time,
I was 12 years old. A young lady (1)s______ me that day. She gave me five loaves and wished me good
(2) l______.
I took the loaves and went out to sell them. It (3)t______ me all day, but I sold them all. At the (4)e______
of the day, I had some money. I was the (5)h______ boy in the world as I walked home that evening.
The next day, I went to a bicycle shop. I paid a deposit (定金) on a new bicycle.. And then I started my
next (6)j______ as a newspaper delivery boy. Soon I (7)c______ pay the rest of the money for the bicycle and
the bike was mine. I was so proud of (8)m______!
Today I still work in the delivery business. I have a lot of trucks to send goods all over the country. I live
in a beautiful house, but I don't ride a bicycle these days. I drive a large nice car.
I don't know (9)e______ that young lady was. But (10)b______ she gave me the start, I have become a
successful man. I'd like to show my thanks to her.