Show Proper Storage of Ice for Summer Very Simple It isn't so 50 much what kInd oib build iId- iId ing the farmer stores his Ice In as how he packs It Storage of ot Ic Ice for tor summer use Is simpler than generally believed A properly constructed Ice house Is desirable desirable de de- de- de but an any building affording protection pro pro- from wind and rain mn may be bee used e Proper r packing is more wore important than thon the design of Ot the tile house The two important factors are tJi tile the packing pack pack- ing lag material and the tile Ice block Sawdust is a satisfactory packing g material It is easily obtainable er e everywhere Frame walls of single thickness require 18 Inches of ot sawdust saw saw- sawdust dust around the sides top and bottom of tIle the Ice block Twelve to 14 inches of sawdust will do for tor houses having double walls with a dead air space Proper drainage must be e provided pro beneath the Ice block the Ice Ice cakes eakes cJ close se together on ou edge ede If It you JOU ou want vant the Ice lee to keep well Smooth the surface of each tier of ot cakes with adz ads or 01 ax Force the Ice chips s between betwee cracks any that may may remain Place the next tier of cakes directly on the fhe firsthand so soon so on U until the house has been filled tilled The Tue entire I Ice block will te tend d to tree freeze e together ogeth r as one hu I |