Posts Tagged Cultured Pearls

  • July – Some Highlights of the Past 150 Years July – Some Highlights of the Past 150 Years

    By Eloise Graham 1863 - The Battle of Gettysburg is fought in July 1863. * Boise, Idaho is founded (now capital of Idaho). 1873 - Prince Edward Island becomes the 7th Canadian province * Jesse James & James Younger gang's first train robbery (Adair Iowa). 1883 - Buffalo Bill Cody presents ...

  • June Dates and Facts June Dates and Facts

    By Eloise Graham June is bustin’ out all over…or so goes the Rodgers and Hammerstein song! June is busting with birthstones! Three different ones, to be exact. The pearl, which has been used as adornment for centuries; Alexandrite, a relatively modern stone that was first discovered in Ru...