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SYMHC Classics: Frederic Tudor, the Ice King

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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The Ice Trade - Did Thoro Really Think About It?

The ice trade tried to make a lot of arguments about how artificial ice was bad and chemical. You should want this naturally fresh pond water that horses have been pooping in and on, he says. Thoro's descendants donated all his papers and all the family papers to baker library at harvard business school. "I kind of want to go down there and poure through them"

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