asbestos curtain
Example Sentences
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The big asbestos curtain hushed all that and the Metropolitan's regular season was ended.
From Time Magazine Archive
Everything but the structural members was of wood; the roller on the asbestos curtain, the pulleys, all of a cheap compromise.
From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various
Mrs. Gibson, wife of Dr. Charles B. Gibson, confirmed Mrs. Schweitzler's assertions that no asbestos curtain was visible from the audience.
From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various
In addition to the main rules about lowering the asbestos curtain once during the performance, doors opening outward, stairways and passages to be kept free, there are some other precautions which must be observed.
From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various
This he proposed to accomplish by means of an asbestos curtain which, on being dropped, would at once become rigid with the wall on either side.
From Asbestos Its production and use, with some account of the asbestos mines of Canada by Jones, Robert H.
