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(later than father's day), looking E., with statues on sides, beginning with S. Cyrill at the left, and with S. Method on the right.
We took a train for Doudleby, where we at once changed to the train going towards Praque. Paul and Bertha went on to Prague, and I stopped off at Častolovice at a little after 5 P.M.
Vamberk, I am told, has changed much because of industrial development. It is famous for its lace work, and is to celebrate The anniversary of [[blank]]  the lady who started the industry

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Častolovice has changed less. A quaint old street, with the low-numbered houses, hence evidently old,,- leads from the depot to the business part of the town. This is Rieger street. Kominský street leads up the hill to the left from it, to the old church on the hill, - kostel Sv. Vita, - built in 1775. My grandparents (father's parents) were married in this church, and father was baptized in it. 
Took photos 1 & 28 of the church, and 2 of Rieger street, which runs nearly parallel to the RR. east of station.
I looked up no. 92, where father was born. The house has been rebuilt, and turned at