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BOARD OF GOVERNORS joF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SY^jffliKE Sii.iCf i-itiElAND
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(DEPARTMENT •* STORE SAJUSS^ * BY - C I T I E S - — • -•
Percentage Change from .Corresponding Period a Year Ago
strict*- ••

'Nov*

and city

New York District
'•V Newark
. Buffalo
New York
Rochester
Syracuse

Conn,
Mass.
R. I.
N. J.
N. Y.

"

Philadelphia District
Pa.
Philadelphia
Cleveland District
Akron
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Toledo
Pittsburgh
; Richmond District
Washington
Baltimore

Ohio

;

»

'

:

Pa.
'

D. C.
Md.

Atlanta District"
Birmingham
Miami
Atlanta
New Orleans
Nashville

Ala,
Fla,
Ga.
La.
Tenn. ,

Chicago District
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Milwaukee

111.
Ind.
Mioh,
Wis.




_ Week ending
Jan,18 Jan.25 Feb, 1 Feb, 8 Feb .15
+17

+17 ]

+28

•.UNITED STATES
Boston District
New Haven
Boston
Springfield
Providence

•Month- of
Dec •

+21
+25
+23
+17
+19

+31
•+"30
+29
+29
+31
+38

+28
+26
• +28
+28
+27
+37

+29
+25"

+24
+23"

+10
+ 9

+27
719
+25
+32
+25
+21
+30

+17 '•
+14
+11
+20
+ 9
+17 •
+21

+17
+10
+21

+

+22""
+19"
+37
+24
+23
+24

+ 9 '- + 7
+ 6
+TT
+13.
+11
+
2
+ .2
+11
+12
+ 7
+15

+26
+24
+27
+24
+23

+20 • +17
+21
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+23
+15
+19
+23
+17
+15

+22
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+23
+26
+24
+31
+30
+26
. +37
+30
+30*
+25
+27
+34

•

+10

+17
+13 ' +19
+ 7
+ 5
+12".
+20 , +22 - +21+17
+ 3 " +16
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+27
+27
+26
+20
+24

+28
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+32
+28
+29
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+17
+20
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+ 3

+ 2

+18

+ 9
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+12
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+13
+19
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+6

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+11
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+ 2
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+23
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+13
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+22
+12

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+ 6
+ 7

+40
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+ 2 ' +12
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+16
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+12
-10
+ 6
+ 6
+19
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+24
+21
+13
+23
+19
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+ 6
+ 2
+11

+ 1
0
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+ 6
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+ 9
+ 7
+13
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+ 2

+ 5
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+ 1
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+11

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- 6

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,-F - r .DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued)
from. Corresponding Period a Year Ago
Federal Reserve district
"and'city
St r Louis'District '
•Arte.
Little Rock '
Louisville
Ky.
' Mo. v
St. Louis '
Tenn.
Memphis
Minneapolis District
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Du1uth-Superi or
Kansas- City District
Denver
Wichita
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Oklahoma City
Tulsa
Dallas District
Dallas
Fort WorthHouston
Sah Antonio

MinA.
"&Wis .

Jan.' NW.

Month of
" 'Doer,

... .+29 '
t-22 -- ••
+30
"
+30
+30
+34
+35
+36
+25

+ 9/
+27
+30
+20
+27
+24
+31.
+23

Colo.
Kans.
"&Mo.
Mo.
Ok la .

+26 • v +23
+36
+35
+18
+12
• +24
+25
+32 /. +36
+id '
+15
+23
+20

Tex.

TsZ

+29

San Francisco District
Calif.
Los Angeles Area
Oakland
~
San Francisco
Ore.
Portland
Utah
Salt Lake City
Wash.
Seattle

• +24
+35
+28

. ' +26
+30
+22
+20
+26
+30
+19

Week ending
Jan.18 Jan.25 Feb." 1 'Feb. 8 Feb .15
+24
+23'
+18
+25
+22

+25
+13
-+S-3- o+ 2
+20
+20
+27
+15
+15

+11
- 1
- & +16
-10
+ 1
+13
+ 4
+ 3

ion)
(Not available for pub lie at:
+17
+28
+12
+ 6
+16
" +19

+16
+37 •
• 0 •
+ 8
— 2
+ 5
+13

- 2 • r- 1 .. +11
+10
+30
+16
- 5
- 5
-18
+16
- 8
- 4
+14
- 5
-14
- 2
- 1 ' +15
+ 3
+10
0

+22
+22
+21 .
+26
+19

+14
+15
+18
+21
+ 5

+21'
+20
+25
+31;
+12

+ 8
+ 9
r. 0
+ 5
+ 7
- 4
+ 7\ :.r. 0 .... t 3
+ 2
+10
+23
+ 8
+20
+14

' +21
+23"
+21
+23
+25 .
+29
+19

+18
+20

+15
+16

+15
+18

+12
+11

+12
+16
+29
+12

+10
+15
+51
+12

+ 8
+11 ...
+15
0

+ 5
+ 4
+24. ..+17
+ 9
+20
+15
+16

+12
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r—Revised '
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* The large, increases in this week reflect in part the fact that last year sales in
,the City of New York were reduced because of the closing" of all business
; establishments on February 12 to, avoid a fuel shortage, those in the City of
. Philadelphia were reduced because of a curtailment in public transportation
service on February 11 and 12, and those in Pittsburgh Were reduced because
. stores were closed on February 12 owing to a 'power shortage.
** Data not available e
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# Sales in Milwaukee were reduced because' of snow storm.