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

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

Both asserted that the draft or suction caused the asbestos curtain to stick.

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

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