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J u l y 18, 1947

' , . / DEPARTMT STORE SALES, BY CITIES
Percentage Change'&olm rCor responding Periocjl a"*Year Ago
- F e 4 e « t l : Reserve di.s±r.i$k... . Jan,..
and c i t y
Apr.
UNITED STATES

+10

Boston D i s t r i c t
New Haven
Boston
Springfield
Providence"> "
New York D i s t r i c t
•-—-Newark •
% Buffalo
] /New York'
"Rochester
J
Syracuse
r

Conn.
Mass.
kvi.
. N. J t .
" N.Y.
" '
'
"
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" C l e v e l a n d ' P i s t r lot"
Akron.' " 4
' 7
; [Cincinnati
' 1
Cleveland
' 1
Columbus
•: T o l e d o . 4 - 2
__ P i t t s b u r g h

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.district"
Washington
"
Baltimore

+12
+ 4

+ 2

TJ.
+ 8

+ 9
+12
+15
+13
+13
-L J
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+7
+ 9
+ 8

Ohio"
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tl
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+ii

D.C.
Mdv"

+ 5
7~2
^ 5

- A t l a n t a - P i s.tric.tBirmingham
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Miami "•
Ga.
Atlanta
. Nfevr"' 01-leans'
- -Tennv
ifel&villV-;-Chicago D i s t r i c t
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Milwaukee

n

+ 9

'Philadelphia D i s t r i c t
^Philadelphia
: Pa.

•

Month of
May

+ 7 .
-+ 5
+13+ 2

+

+ 6'.' '

+ 3

+16
+10
+15
+12
+11>

+ 8 "
+~6
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+17
+ 8
+18
+20

+ 7
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+15
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+ 2 .( . + 9
+ 7
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+ 8

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+ 8

+13

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+10
+ 6




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+ 8

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DEPARTiffiNT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued)
Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago
Federal Reserve d i s t r i c t . J&JU- • am city
Apr,
S^.jL'duiis • p a t r i o t
L i t t l e Rock
Louisville
S t . Louis
; Memphis
•

•

ivionth. .of..
i May
.... +17. .

Ark.
Ky.
Mo.
Terin,

—

+10
+n

Minneapolis D i s t r i c t
Minneapolis
Minni
St . ' P a u l
V. •
Duluth-Superior
"&Wi s .

• +25
+17
' .,,1.U7

+15

+ 88
+17
- 4
+10
+8
+ 4
*;.§

Dallas D i s t r i c t
^ DallasForCiwrth
v Houston
Sen Antonio

+ 8
| + 9
+ 9: . , - + 3
+: 6*
• +13
+15
+12
+•9
. +is

San Frftncisco D i s t r i c t
Los Angeles Area C a l i f .
Oakland"
»
. San-Francisco
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.. S a l t .Lake City
Utah
Seattle
Wash.
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+ 7

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+ 7

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•+10

- 5

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:+ 8
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J
+14
+16

+19
+10

Kansas' City D i s t r i c t
Denver
Colo i
• Wichita
Kans •
• Kansas City
Mo.
S t . Joseph
Oklahoma City
Okla.
Tulsa <
Tex . •

Week ending
June 14 June .,21 June 28 July; 5 * | j u l y 12

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+ 3
+11
+14
+ 6
+11

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+11
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+21

+11

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+ 8
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+ 8
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+ 3
+ 7
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+12
- 5
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+ 6

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