Here's to Elisha Graves Otis that stupendous innovator,
Who gave us all a lift in life by inventing the elevator.
Due to Elisha's creative skill and general know-how,
The ups and downs of life we can truly experience now!
Robert L. Hinshaw, CMSgt, USAF, Retired
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