Guinness World Records claims that the world’s first working escalator was made by Jesse W. Reno of Kansas Nathan Ames of Massachusetts was the first to patent the first escalator-like machine in 1859 ...
A woman descended on the Crescent Department store escalator in the early 1960s. Her stiletto heel got stuck in the mechanism at the very bottom. “She stepped out of her shoe, and she was so shy, she ...
A six-year-old Cloverdale boy has a swollen, scraped right hand but with that a story about how firefighters rescued him after it become jammed in a department store escalator railing. Tallen Theiss ...