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Sliced & Iced. Arnold Bakers Inc., which has test-sold 1,000,000 loaves of frozen bread in the South, will soon put it on sale in New York, Pennsylvania and Ohio, the first big step towards national sale. The bread will keep in a home freezer for months, tastes like fresh bread when thawed. Price: 25? a loaf, the same as Arnold's regular bread...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GOODS & SERVICES: NeW Ideas, Apr. 27, 1953 | 4/27/1953 | See Source »

...dressed businessmen while they sat working at their desks, and a narrow-gauge railroad with open flatcars for the use of customers in department stores. ("It will revolutionize Macy's," said Bernarr. "Then Gimbels.") Most staggering of all, though never completed or put to use, was the mammoth freezer into which the unemployed were to be put in times of depression "and defrosted when employment becomes plentiful again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Life with a Genius | 4/20/1953 | See Source »

Cold Comfort. In Everett, Mass., Grocer Fred Bailey, locked in his freezer room by a pretty blonde customer and robbed of $60, remarked, after being rescued 20 minutes later: "She seemed to be such a very nice person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Nov. 3, 1952 | 11/3/1952 | See Source »

Last month doctors at the Cleveland Clinic sent Judith to Philadelphia's Hahnemann Hospital. There she was given a general anesthetic and put in an ordinary, kitchen-type freezer 6 ft. long. Doctors and nurses kept watch on her as her temperature began to drop. Surgeon Charles P. Bailey hoped that it would go down to 80°, but after twelve hours it had leveled off at 88°, and he decided to operate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Chilling Operation | 10/13/1952 | See Source »

Cool Profit. In Levittown, N.Y., nine-year-old Russell Green stocked up his family's home freezer last winter, waited until the temperature reached 96° to advertise: "For Sale: Genuine Snowballs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Jul. 21, 1952 | 7/21/1952 | See Source »

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