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asbestos curtain

NOUN
safety curtain
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The big asbestos curtain hushed all that and the Metropolitan's regular season was ended.

From Time Magazine Archive

The asbestos curtain refused to work, and the stage hands and players began to hurry from the theater.

From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various

When Foy said this I regained my senses, and when the asbestos curtain did not come down I felt that the situation was critical.

From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various

I threw kilfire on the burning curtain but saw it did not stop the blaze and yelled to those below to lower the asbestos curtain.

From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various

What was called by employees in the house the asbestos curtain, and also in several theaters in Chicago, has written on it, 'asbestos curtain.'

From Chicago's Awful Theater Horror by Various




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