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S E A R C H DEPARTMENT JAN 71950 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF TEE FEDERAL' B2SERVE SYST:ll 3 VsDSr,AL F.TSEWE BANK OF .RlCHMO^0 Wflttgry 6, 1930*" DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY "CITIES . (Based on Dollar Amounts) Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago Jan.- Month of Dec, 3 Dec.10 Dec.17 Dec.2l|_* Dec,31 Oct. Nov. Federal Reserve district and city mi ITED STATES - 7 - 5 - 8 - k + 2 >lU - 3 Boston District New Haven Boston Springfield Providence - 3 + - 5 - 1 - 1 - 7 - 3 + 3 +13 150 +lk +12 +20 - 8 - 3 -15 - 8 0 T T 0 - 2 -10 + 8 - 7 + - 1 1 3 2 2 1 +12 "HIT +11 +12 +13 +17 + + + - 1 r+11 r+~9 - k r-T -id" ^IT - 9 - 6 - 8 - 5 -13 New York District Newark Buffalo New York Rochester Syracuse Philadelphia District Philadelphia " 0 - 5 - 7 3 0 + k 0 + 1 - 8 - 2 - 7 - + - Conn. Mass, R.I. N.J. N.Y. " 11 " Pa. Cleveland District Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Pittsburgh Pa. Richmond District Washington Baltimore D.C. Md. Ohio 3 9 9 6 - 6 5 2 h 2 - 7 .- 3 0 + 2 — - 9 -10 — 0 +10 - 6 - 8 - 3 -10 -13 -7 %Io -12 - 5 - 6 - 6 - 8 -5 - 8 -10 -12 . - 6 + 3 -k + 6 - 6 + 3 r+l6 + 5 +11 + 9 +12 - 7 - 2 + 3 - 3 - 3 0 - u - 1 +r - 6 + 5 + 7 - 1 +13 +1S + 8 .+ 2 ; •=TZ - 9 - 2 + 2 - 5 - 7 %1F - 9 -10 - 5 - 5 - 2 -=T + 5 -11 - b +1 +2 + 1 r+10 r+ 3 r+ 6 +22 +12" +18 r+33 r+22 r+25 0 0 3 - 3 - 1 +12 ?I2 +14 + 6 +15 - 3 ^ 7 - 8 - 6 - 6 - 6 - 7 - 5 — Atlanta District. Birmingham i.iiami Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Ala. Fla. Ga. La. Tenn. -A T-B' - 3 - 7 + 1 - 8 Chicago District Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 111. Ind. Ilich. V.'is v - 7 - 7 - 5 - 8 - 7 - k - 6 - 6 1 7 8 3 - h T T - 5 - h - 5 -5 - 8 Z T -7 - 8 „ -11 - 7 5 7 9 + 3 5 k 5 8 1 + 5 •+15 - 2 + k + 9 +12 - 3 - 7 + .3 - 1 - 6 H.11 ^ Page 2 /" DEPARTMENT STORE SAL3S, BY CITIES (Continued) Federal Reserve district and city Oct. St. Louis District Little Rock Louisville St. Louis Memphis Minneapolis District Minneapolis St, Paul Duluth-S u.peri or Kansas City District Denver Wichita Kansas City St. Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa . .Dallas District Dal las . Port "worth Houston San Antonio San Francisco District Los Angeles Area •Oakland San Francisco Portland Salt Lake City Seattle Ky. I.:o. Tenn. - 6 TT - 5 - 7 - 3 "&"ris. Colo. Kerns. Mo. Okla. - 7 - 9 - 5 - $ -12 - 7 - 7 - 2 -10 - 7 - 7 - 9 - 6 Tex. ~ - k - 8 - 5 Calif. " Ore. Utah - 7 - 6 - 7 - 7 - 6 Minn. " Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago Month of Dec. 3 Dec.10 Dec.17 Dec.2h* Dec.31 K ov. - 7 -10 - U - 2 -10 - k - 2 • - 7 9 . 3 9 3 k -12 -ao ^17 -7 - 3 -16 - 3 r-ff - 6 - 2 - 2 + 9 T ? + h + 5 - 1 r+13 TTZ +19 +12 + 7 - h - 3 - 3 -11 + 3 - 1 + 6 + 7 +10 + 3 - k r+20 +5l +21 + 6 r+23 + 3 +15 +5U +19 +21 +17 0 +15 - 6 - 2 - 9 - 9 + 1 -28 - 7 - 5 - 7 -11 - 3 +10 - 2 - 1 - 3 + 8 + 1 + 5 +19 + l + 9 + 3 - 9 + 7 + 9 +10 + l + 7 r+20 ?15 +18 +20 +30 + 2 + 1 0 + h - i + 7 0 +18 +15 +23 +20 +20 +18 +17 JT - 6 rr - 2 -li - 7 - 5 -17 - 9 - 2 0 0 - 9 +.3 - 9 . - 7 - 3 - 5 - 2 -11 - 9 - 3 -=~6 -r-F - 9 7 9 G k - 3 0 + 3 + 2 - 1 - 3 -13 - 5 0 - 8 - k - 5 ** - 1 +~2 - 1 - 2 - 3 + 1 TT - 5 + 3 - 2 + 3 - h r—Revised. * The large increases shov/n for this week reflect in part the fact that this year Christmas fell or\ Sunday a d the v/eek therefore included six days of heavy preChristmas shopping as compared v/ith five days last year when Christmas fell on Saturday, ** Data not available. -
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