Evening Star Newspaper, January 27, 1929, Page 124

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THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON. D. C. GRAVURE SECTION —-JANUARY 27, 1929 IN PICTURESQUE CZECHOSLOVAKIA © Publishers’ Photo Service. Dressed in their Sunday best at a countryside picnic in Moravia, near Brno. The Slavic delight in colorful costumes is everywhere apparent on festive occasions. A view of Prague, the capital city, looking across King Charles Bridge and through the old tower arch. Sunday is a 1 day for socia- The peasants are deeply religious and the o :"::glsa“d best farm regions are dotted with wayside shrines - » Street scene in a small town, with a housewife and ducks at the neighborhood pump. On some of the small farms wheat is still threshed by hand in this fashion. Patronizing a young milk vendor's dog cart on the streets of Brno. In many of the rural homes most of the clothes worn by the family are Dressed up for a visit to town, farmers are seen here still made of homespun materials. buying pottery and other wares at a street market.

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