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Show First Jsc ot Ice Cream. Though tin ancient Greeks and llo-mnns llo-mnns used ice for table purposes to get through tho hot months of sum mar, they knew nothing of "Ices." TIioho wore Intr6duced into Franco from Italy about 1C60 and were known nt first as ' 'romages glnces," Iced cheeses, although tlley wero made of strawberries nnd apricots, and contained con-tained not a drop of "ream From 1702 thu use of ' glaccs' 'In the plural was sanctlo -d by tho French ucad-cmy, ucad-cmy, but not before 1S25 did "uno glaco" forco its way lnti lecognlzed acceptance. "Ices" ar" referred to from time to time in tho eighteenth century In English pcoplo's letters from abroad. "Iced creams," how-over how-over woro known as early as 1689, and by tho middle of tho eighteenth century cen-tury "Ico cream" figured In eookory books. ,, |