19th century NYFD & firefighting science...

Item # 700125

November 15, 1872

THE NEW YORK HERALD, Nov. 15, 1872

* New York city Fire Department
* Using science as a retardant

The top of page 4 has a one column heading: "SCIENCE VS. FIRE" with subheads. (see images) Text takes up about 4 full columns.
Complete with all 12 pages, nice condition.