BIRTH-STONES.
Here is a list of birth-stones and their tneanings, with tlio months for which they Stand u January.—Garnets for constancy. February. —Amethysts for sincerity. March.—Bloodstones for courage. April.—Diamonds for purity. May.—Emeralds for hope. Juno. —Agates for health. July.—Rubies for passion. August—Sardonyx for conjugal happiness. September.—Sapphires for repentanco. October.—Opals for lovableness. November.—Topaz for cheerfulness. Jlecember.—Turquoises for unselfishness.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20851, 18 April 1931, Page 6 (Supplement)
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57BIRTH-STONES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20851, 18 April 1931, Page 6 (Supplement)
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