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Stilson Hollow
Stilson may refer to: Places * Stilson Canyon, California, United States *Stilson, Iowa, unincorporated community, United States * Stilson, Texas, unincorporated community, United States Given name *Stilson Hutchins (1838–1912) an American newspaper reporter and publisher, best known as founder of The Washington Post. Other * Stilson wrench, a heavy-duty adjustable wrench *Stilson, a fictional character, see List of Ender's Game characters See also *Stilton cheese Stilton is an English cheese, produced in two varieties: Blue, which has '' Penicillium roqueforti'' added to generate a characteristic smell and taste, and White, which does not. Both have been granted the status of a protected designation of o ...
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Stilson Canyon
Stilson Canyon is a small gorge at the base of the Sierra Nevada in Butte County, California. Little Chico Creek which serves as the dividing line between the Sierra Nevada mountain range and the Cascade Range The Cascade Range or Cascades is a major mountain range of western North America, extending from southern British Columbia through Washington and Oregon to Northern California. It includes both non-volcanic mountains, such as the North Cascades, ... flows through it and passes by a small community of homes built along a portion of the canyon. Canyons and gorges of California Landforms of Butte County, California Chico, California Landforms of the Sierra Nevada (United States) {{ButteCountyCA-geo-stub ...
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Stilson, Iowa
Stilson is an unincorporated community in Hancock County, Iowa, United States. History Stilson was plat In the United States, a plat ( or ) (plan) is a cadastral map, drawn to scale, showing the divisions of a piece of land. United States General Land Office surveyors drafted township plats of Public Lands Surveys to show the distance and bear ...ted in 1893. The community's population was 95 in 1902, and 160 in 1925. References Unincorporated communities in Hancock County, Iowa Unincorporated communities in Iowa {{HancockCountyIA-geo-stub ...
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Stilson, Texas
Stilson is an unincorporated community in Liberty County, Texas, United States. Education Stilson is zoned to schools in the Dayton Independent School District Dayton Independent School District is a public school district based in Dayton, Texas (USA). The district serves the cities of Dayton, Dayton Lakes, Kenefick, and some unincorporated areas including Eastgate, Stilson, and the northern half of .... References Unincorporated communities in Liberty County, Texas Unincorporated communities in Texas {{LibertyCountyTX-geo-stub ...
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Stilson Hutchins
Stilson Hutchins (November 14, 1838 – April 23, 1912) was an American newspaper reporter and publisher, best known as founder of the broadsheet newspaper ''The Washington Post''. Hutchins was also a Southern sympathizer and an outspoken racist against African Americans, Native Americans, and other immigrants. Life and career Hutchins was born in Whitefield, Coos County, New Hampshire, on November 14, 1838, the son of Stilson Eastman Hutchins and Clara Eaton Hutchins. He moved to Saint Louis, establishing the '' Saint Louis Times'' newspaper in 1866, and became a Missouri state representative for the Democratic Party. However, before Saint Louis, Stilson lived in Iowa and was employed by the Dubuque Herald. In 1863 Hutchins became acting editor when Dennis Mahoney was absent. On April 5, 1863, Stilson Hutchins as acting editor decided to print the following in an editorial in his own words which would deepen the paper's anti-black stance even further: "Who wants to vote the ...
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Stilson Wrench
A pipe wrench is any of several types of wrench that are designed to turn threaded pipe and pipe fittings for assembly (tightening) or disassembly (loosening). The Stillson wrench, or Stillson-pattern wrench, is the usual form of pipe wrench, especially in North America. The Stillson name is that of the original patent holder, who licensed the design to a number of manufacturers. The patent expired decades ago. Another type of wrench often used on pipes, the plumber wrench, is also called a pipe wrench in some places. The Stillson wrench is an adjustable wrench (spanner) with hardened serrated teeth on its jaws. The hard teeth bite into the softer metal of the round pipe and provide the grip needed to turn a pipe, even against fair resistance. The design of the adjustable jaw, which permits a certain amount of intentional play out of square, allows it to bind on the pipe, with forward pressure on the handle pulling the jaws tighter. On some models, two leaf springs, above ...
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List Of Ender's Game Characters
''This literature-related list is incomplete; you can help by to include characters from the First Formic War trilogy.'' This is a partial list of characters in the ''Ender's Game'' series. Wiggin family * Andrew "Ender" Wiggin is the protagonist of the Ender quintet and a constant presence in the Bean quartet. Brought into the International Fleet's Battle School for his immense potential as a commander of soldiers, he is eventually tricked into prosecuting the war against the Formics, resulting in the almost-complete destruction of that race, and spends a good part of the remainder of his life attempting to find absolution for his unknowing act of xenocide by becoming a Speaker for the Dead. * is Ender's older brother. A sociopath, he takes sadistic pleasure in manipulating and brutalizing other children, especially Ender. Peter is rejected from Battle School ostensibly due to his violence, but it is later revealed that his rejection was due to Graff believing that his men ...
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