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The bigger chill. (Then & Now).(freezers and refrigerators)(Brief Article)

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| July 01, 2003 | COPYRIGHT 2003 Consumers Union of the United States, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

We sized up refrigerator shelves In 1951 using the milkman's quart bottles; today we use gallon jugs and portly three-liter soda bottles. We still load freezers with frozen food and wire them--and the refrigerator--with special temperature-measuring instruments.

In 1951, maintaining 10[degrees]F was a tall order for freezers. Now we expect 0[degrees]F, which holds the quality of frozen foods longer; all freezers pass ...

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