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Inscribed. Signed. Dated., Inscription: Inscribed recto: printed message, l.r. "Roland JChalmers (Florished)"; l.l. "Old Québec Hotel, Montréal."; inside card, c. "Its shell, in a state of picturesque dilapi / dation, and a memory of its hospitality, are / all that remain of Rosco's Hotel on St. Paul / Street. When it first opened its doors, almost / a century ago, it was considered the finest / hotel in Canada. For a decade it held its place / as s social centre where the inhabitants / of Old Montréal fraternized with visitors / from the outside world. Then the city and / its ideas expanded, and left Rosco's behind. / The Montréal Armature Works keeps step / with the times, in ideas and equipment. / MONTREAL ARMATURE WORKS LIMITED / MONTREAL / 276 SHANNON STREET TELEPHONE MARQUETTE 2306"; back of card, l.r. "Federated / Press / Montréal".