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W S t I RESEARCH DEPAIiTMSNT BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM DEC 2 8 1 9 4 9 H. 11 g W.K DEPARTMENT STORE S A L E S , BY C I T I E S ( B a s e d on D o l l a r Amounts) A F e d e r a l Reserve d i s t r i c t and c i t y P e r c e n t a g e change from c o r r e s p o n d i n g p e r i o d a y e a r ago Month of Nov. 191 No-v. 26 Dec. 3 Dec.10 Dec.17 Sept. Oct. UNITED STATES Boston D i s t r i c t New Haven Boston Springfield Providence Nev; York D i s t r i c t Newark Buffalo lie 17 York Rochester Syracuse I Philadelphia District Philadelphia Cleveland.District Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Pittsburgh - 8 - 5 - 8 - h + 1 - 3 . + 2 - 5 0 - 7 " - 1 -12 -19 . -15 - 5 • + 5 - 8 - 2 - 3 -15 - 8 - 1 0 - 1 - 7 - 3 -13 -10 -13 -U+ -16 - 8 - - 6 - 3 - 5 0 - 3 - 6 Conn. Mass. R.I. - 7 N.J. N.Y. Pa. Ohio "1 1 " " Pa. -11 -11 - - 7 • - 7 - 7 • -11 • -10 - 5 - 5 -lU ' -13 - 6 TT - 7 - 5 - k - h - 5 -19 -12 -13 -lU -lij. -21 -23 -10 -10 -12 -15 -17 - k -12 Richmond D i s t r i c t Washington Baltimore D.C. Md. Atlanta District Birmingham Miami Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Ala. Fla. C-a. La. Temi. + - Chicago D i s t r i c t Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 111. Ind. Mich. T .7is. - 2 8 8 6 ! | . :+ 2 k 5 l 3 7 - 7 - U - - i 7 8 3 5 h 5 5 0 - 2 + 3 - 2 + 1 - k - 2 .-2 - 2 - I - 7 - 3 - 1 -~~2 - 7 • ^~rr - 3 - 6 - U - 9 - 9 -10 - 7 -10 - 5 - 6 - 5 - 8 - 6 - 1 -12 - 6 - 8 -10 -12 r- 1 + 1 - 6 - 5- - 6 -14 - 6' - 3 - 8 • - 1 + 3 - 6 - 3 0 - k - k li. 5 2 8 - 7 %20 + 9 -19 - 3 -13 - 5• -12 - 9 - 8 + 1 - 1 - 1 -12 + 1 - 1 - 1 - 3 - 9 -10 - 5 - 5 - 7 r- U + 1 + 2 7 5 5 7 7 -13 - 8 ~-~9 - k - 9 - 3 - 7 - 5 - 5 -10 - 9 - 8 -=~E -15 -lU -13 rT - ~+~£ • - 7 - 7 - 8 -11 — 2 7 T 5 7 9 + 3 7 6 6 3 + + + 3 - l + 7 + 9 + h * - l + 3 - 3 - 1 ' H, 11 Page 2 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) P e r c e n t a g e change from c o r r e s p o n d i n g p e r i o d a . y e a r ago F e d e r a l Reserve d i s t r i c t and cityS t , Louis D i s t r i c t L i t t l e Rock Louisville S t . Louis ' - llemphis Minneapolis D i s t r i c t IJinneapolis S t . Paul Duluth-Superioy Kansas C i t y D i s t r i c t Denver ".a c h i t a Kansas C i t y S t . Joseph Oklahoma C i t y Dallas D i s t r i c t Dallas F o r t h Worth Houston San Antonio San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t Los Angeles Area Oakland San F r a n c i s c o Portland S a l t Lake. C i t y Seattle LI - 6 . Ark. ICy. Mo, Tenn. - t - 7 - I linn. " "& r .ls. Colo, Kans. Mo. " Okla. Tex. " : " 11 Calif. " " Ore. Utah ".ash. r—Revised. l °oct.°r - 9 -13 - 6 - 5 -12 — -10 - b - 6 - 5 -lU -10 -10 - i - 9 7 8 9 - 6 - b - 3 - 7 - 7 -lU - 9 - 2 -12 T? - 5 -12 +11 IIoV *19 Nov 26 ' - 7 H - 5 -12 - - 6 - 9 - 3 2 - b 0 -1! - 6 -12 -10 - 9 - 6 - 2 + 6 - 1 + - 2 - - 1 Us + 3 - b r+ 6 -12 5 1 + 1 + 1 - 2 - 1 -11 - 3 - - 2 —o -lit— - 3 +10 5 + 2 - 5 -17 + 5 +19 + 1 + 9 + 3 r+ 7 + 9 +10 + 1 - 3 . + 7 - 9 -19 - 7 ^10 + b - 2 -28 - 7 - 5 - 7 -10 -12 •- U - 6 ^ 3 .-9 - 6 - 9 -=~G - 8 : . -10 2 r j - 3 -11 - 7 - 7 - 5 ^ - U -15 - 2 - -10 -17 - 7 - 8 -16 - 7 -=~H - 8 -11 + 3 - 8 ri2 - 7 -13 + 3 - 1 - 9 1 D e c • 3 |Dec. 101Dec,17 + l + i 0 - 2 TT - 9 - 7 r H - 3 o + b 3 - -12 + -12 - 6 + 2 "not a v a i l a b l e . - 1 1 + 7 o #
