Which Birth Stone Is Yours

me Btone associatea witii the hrst nonth of the year is the gitrnet, which means constancv. February claims the puriile amethyst wliich s said to bring tlie virtue of cóntentment. Mareta claims the bloodstoue, wliich neans courage. Those who are born in April iiiuKt wear a changeable, dazzling diamond, the meáning of which ia innocence. May is represented ly the emerald, which is supposed to bring success in [ove to tliose who wear it by righl of their liinh DQOnth. June claims tor hor chiklri'n the pearl, the meaniug oí wliich is purity. Those, who were borfl in July must wear a ruby, which brings to it'g children nobility of mind. August claims the moonstone, which is said to bring conjuga] Eelicity. To those who are born in September the sapphire brings succes.-, and prevente e vil. The opal, aupposed by many to be unlucky, belongs to October, and to those wiio are boni in tliat mouth it is said to bring happiness and liope. November is represented by the topaz, which means tliat those who wear it rightfully by reason of tlieir birth may claim fidelity in triendship. To those born in December the turquois is said to lring a. rosperous life.