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Penthouse buyers willing to pay more for views, refuge

Next time you spot a PH button in an elevator, give a nod to Elisha Otis, whose successor companies took his lift designs from the mid-1800s to rarified heights in the 20th and 21st centuries.

By Mary Lu Laffey, Special to the Tribune

April 16, 2010

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