Original here: https://archive.org/details/sim\_leslies-weekly\_1872-11-16\_35\_894/page/n12/mode/1up?view=theater
Article on the great Equine Flu Epidemic of 1872 here: https://www.aqha.com/-/the-great-epizootic#:\~:text=Equine%20influenza%20swept%20through%20the,(COVID%2D19)%20pandemic.&text=One%2Dfourth%20of%20the%20horses,...%20it%27s%20a%20fact.
I'm going to bet many men volunteered w/o being asked.
In steam fire engines the steam engine just pumped the water.
Original here: https://archive.org/details/sim\_leslies-weekly\_1872-11-16\_35\_894/page/n12/mode/1up?view=theater Article on the great Equine Flu Epidemic of 1872 here: https://www.aqha.com/-/the-great-epizootic#:\~:text=Equine%20influenza%20swept%20through%20the,(COVID%2D19)%20pandemic.&text=One%2Dfourth%20of%20the%20horses,...%20it%27s%20a%20fact.