Thoughtful Reflections of an Ice Man
Before mechanical refrigeration, the onlysources of ice were ponds, rivers andlakes. It worked, but was it sanitary? As aresult, the ice company was essential in every community. An iceman in Illinois realized instantsuccess with his new artificial ice plant after he started a rumor that a dead manand a dead horse had been found in the natural ice pond.Citation: ASHRAE Journal, Vol. 46, No. 11