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You can keep food cold in summer without electricity by using dry ice, packed in regular ice, in a cool basement packed in dirt. - copied from ChaCha website questions and answers

In the USA, they used to cut ice from rivers and ponds during the winter, and pack it with sawdust or other insulated material in an ice house for use during summer. - copied from Naked Science Forum website

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At the turn of the 20th century most people had Ice boxes. A Large Chunk or cube of ice could be delivered to your home, then put in your ice box. it looked some what like a small fridge.

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the preffered method of preserving food in earlier times was through salting and curring with smoke

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in the olden days they did nothere food cold when they slaughtered

they just ate whole thing they didn't have anything left

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they had ice boxes that they kept inthe house, and they had cellers where they kept ice and snow.

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