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The Language Of Stones

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Day
26
Month
August
Year
1870
Copyright
Public Domain
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lhrre is a euperstition wlncü originf.ted, it is eakl, in Foland, witb regard to the choice of genis fur wearing. It is thfit the tnonth of the nativity of evcj v it.tli vidual has a nsysterious connoction with Fmne of the known precious stones. Ilenco ihc propfiety, iti the selection of prepcntp, or of vrcar, of tho adoption of those jcwtjls beloucing to the mooth vliicli fato is imagineel to have made Muiiiiienut. To illustrate this, one bom ifl the month of January should wear jarnet or jaeintb, those stones being undurstood to belong in their fated characncter to that month. Subjoined is the list for the year : January - Jacinth or garnet, coustancy and iidelity in every engagement Éebruary - Amethyst, peaeo of mind. Alarch - Blood etonc, courügo and 6aecops in danger. April - Hiipphirb and Diamond, repentance and innoeence. May - Kmerald, buccees in lovc. June - Agate, long life and lioalth. July - Caruelian and Kuby, forgetfulnc-a. August - Sardonyx, conjugal folioify. September - Chrysolite, preserves from folly. Oclober - Aquaniarine or Opal, misfortune nnd hope. November - Topaz, fulelity and triendsliip. December - Turquoisc, success and happinesa in life. According to the grover b, " lic whoposBesses a turquoise will always bo sure of friends."

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Old News
Michigan Argus