Project Gutenberg 2021-05-06 Public domain in the USA. 161 Hiles, Theron L. 08022057 The Ice Crop: How to Harvest, Store, Ship and Use Ice deaurider, Charlie Howard, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "The Ice Crop: How to Harvest, Store, Ship and Use Ice" by Theron L. Hiles is a comprehensive practical treatise written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a detailed manual for farmers, dairymen, ice dealers, produce shippers, and others involved in the ice industry, covering everything from harvesting techniques to storage and shipping methods. It also includes various recipes for iced dishes and beverages, showcasing the versatility of ice in daily life. The opening of the treatise begins with a preface that outlines the significance of ice in improving health, comfort, and industrial efficiency for the populace during a period of remarkable growth of the ice industry. It highlights the historical context of ice production in the United States, tracing its evolution from a minimal trade to a significant commodity essential for various sectors, including healthcare and food preservation. Moreover, it paints a vivid picture of a modern ice harvest, illustrating the labor and care that goes into collecting and processing ice, setting the stage for the practical information that will follow in the subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Ice TP Text Category: History - American Category: How To ... 290845 2025-06-26T04:33:25.037788 text/html 251479 2024-10-18T13:36:25 text/html 12208755 2025-06-26T04:33:51.747691 application/epub+zip 12206771 2025-06-26T04:33:35.893758 application/epub+zip 169177 2025-06-26T04:33:25.950778 application/epub+zip 15000699 2025-06-26T04:33:56.859827 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 14972993 2025-06-26T04:33:41.984717 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 226769 2022-09-29T11:22:30.581441 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 214006 2025-06-26T04:33:23.862788 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 193992 2024-10-18T13:36:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15994 2025-06-26T04:33:57.004660 application/rdf+xml 20148 2025-06-26T04:33:26.115818 image/jpeg 3108 2025-06-26T04:33:26.032826 image/jpeg 12403939 2025-06-26T04:33:25.334803 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog