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Show s By ART SANSQM THE BORN LOSER 1 AwtlF ICATH tttttE MtU& : jit 1 TEav -- 1 yrzMk: ffecsf - SUNDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1965 , Tell Me Why Where Does Vani la Come From? 1 PAY. YOUR. Why!" care of this paper. In Britannlca case of duplicate questions, the Junior Encyclopedia for school author will decide the winner, and home. Send your questions, today's - winner 1: Heather name, age, address to 'Tell Me Adamson, I, Calgary, Alberta will often live for 50 years. Just before the beans are ripethey are cut from the vine. They are cured by heat in large oven rooms, then exposed to sun and air, and finally, put In tightly-closeT sweat - This places-t- oIt Is amazing how the flavor shrinks the beans and treatment we call vanilla is popuIarall over the world. Is K your favor- changes the color from vellow ite? You may' be surprised to to brown. In making vanilla extract, the learn that people in Mexico were enjoying it long before anyone beans are chopped and mixed in Europe knew k even existed! with- alcohol which absorbs their Hernan Cortes, the Spanish flavor. Real vanilla Is quite ex conqueror of Mexico, was dining pensive. "Vanillin" is a cheaper with the Aztec chief Montezuma, substitute which is not quite so when he was served a delicious good. It is made chemically, or drink called "chorolatl&H was from another bean, the tonka made of chocolateagff vanilla. bean. Cortes liked it so much that he' So when you enjoy the vanilla both vanilla and ice cream flavor introduced you're enjoy chocolate to Europe! ing something that came from Vanilla comes from vanilla a faraway tropical land! ....... beans. The vine which bears the long vanilla beans belongs FUN TIME to the orchid family. Its The Riddle Box flowers are a greenish 1. What is white, has one yellow; the leaves are broad. horn, and gives milk? 2. Why Its slender yellow pods or beans does a giraffe eat so little? 3. contain an oily black pulp full What kind of coat should be put of tiny black seeds. The name on wet? vanilla by the way, means "little Answers By A. LEOKUM FATHER A Win The Today In DID YOU KNOW? : History KO? ' N titwii XI KthEBB 1 AIN'T TABLE LEPT IN Th ALL THE Wi,ATAW f WH V. ATS VEI V Jv J PLEASURE? "l0 ' . - The Almanac By United Press International Today is Sunday; Dec. 12th. the 346th day of 1965 vrith 19 to ' v follow. The moon Is aroroaching its last quarter. The morning star is Jupiter. The evening stars are Venus. Mars, Saturn and Jupiter.' In 1910, Edward White of Louisiana became chief justice of the United States. John L. Lewis 1947, In withdrew his United Mine from Workers Won ! American - ! pod" In Spanish. I. A milk truck. 2. Because R In 19W,r the Paraguayan The "vanilla vine grows In can make a little go a long way. government announced an inva rich lowlands where the air b of 3. 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