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Hotel Ruiz Galindo
EL PARAISO TROPICAL
"TROPICAL PARADISE"
Fortin, Ver.
MEXICO

Sunday - 

Sam dearest - 

I've been neglecting you! I wanted to write but had nothing especially new to say and was determined to finish that damn painting! I did - and now I wonder if
it was worth the effort - I either hit the 'jack pot' or got  an awful flop - I don't know which - anyhow its finished - packed up

ESTACION DE FERROCARRIL MEXICANO, EL UNICO FERROCARRIL ELECTRIFICADO DE LA REPUBLICA.
CARRETERAS ASFALTADAS HASTA LA PUERTA DEL HOTEL.
STATION OF THE MEXICAN RAILWAY, THE ONLY ELECTRIFIED RAILROAD IN THE MEXICAN REPUBLIC
ASPHALTED ROADS DOWN TO THE HOTEL'S DOOR.

Transcription Notes:
Upper image of Hotel Ruiz Galinda in Veracruz hotel logo and catchphrase. Bottom text regarding railroad and paving is preprinted on stationery from the hotel.