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From the Vault: Of Ice and Men, with Fred Hogge

Stuff To Blow Your Mind

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The Transformation of Ice: From Luxury to Necessity

Learn about how ice evolved from a luxury item to a daily necessity in the 1860s and the impact it had on the development of cool chains in the United States. Discover why seemingly mundane items like ice are fascinating and delve into the numerous advertisements and sponsors mentioned in this chapter.

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