TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Page.
Frontispiece[A][2]
Title Page[3]
Preface[5]
Chapter I, An Historical Sketch[7–11]
Chapter II, Legal and Sanitary Methods[11–14]
Chapter III, Cutting and Storing Ice[14–42]
Chapter IV, Construction of Commercial Ice Houses[42–55]
Chapter V, The Care, Handling and Marketing of Ice[56–62]
Chapter VI, The Use of Ice in Refrigeration—Refrigerator Ice House for Use in Farming, Cutting Ice in Small Quantities for Farm and Family Use, Co-operation with the Ice Crop[62–83]
Chapter VII, Artificial Ice and Cold Air Machines[84–91]
Chapter VIII, Ice in Transportation[91–96]
Chapter IX, Retarding Houses Without Ice—Miscellaneous Hints[96–101]
Chapter X, Recipes for Iced Food and Beverages[101–114]
List of Illustrations[115–116]
Index[117–122]

[A] The Frontispiece is from the ice harvest of the Knickerbocker Ice Co. of Chicago.