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0? TRANSFER BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE. FEDERAL. RESERVE. SYSTEM] j H.ll ^DEPARTMENT STORED SALES, BY CITIES Percentage "Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago 1 ' Federal Reserve district 4 and city • New York District J t ? " Ns.vark Buffalo • N v York ef Rochester 1 Syracuse +24 Conn. Mass . R. I. N. J. N. Y. " " ! +27 +26 , +26 +20 +24 +29 +26 ) Cleveland District ' . Akron Cincinnati Cleveland } Columbus Toledo • Pittsburgh Pa. +28 +20 +33 +28 +29 +23 +30 D. C. lid. +23 +18 +24 Richmond District Washington Baltimore Atlanta District Birmingham ' Miami Atlanta : New Orleans Nashville Chicago District Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee Ohio Ala. Fla. Ga. La. , TcnriVV MNV8 +18 +20 +26 +76 +11 + 7 +11 + 4 +12 +15 +18 +17 +12 +14 +13 +27 +26 +32 +21 +26. +80 +87 +82 +85 +70 + 6 +~1 0 + 7 • +17 +12 +21 +22 +12 +21 +20 +31 - 6 - 9 +18 +17 +28 +29 +25 +26 +33 +35 +31 +31 +30 , +30 +30 +39 j Philadelphia District Pa. Philadelphia + 3 +28 +35 +26 +23 - +25 +29 \ mil TED STATES I Boston District * i N w Haven l3 Boston i Springfield Providence Week ending 'Month of Nov. Nov.30* Dec. 7 Dec.14 Deo,21 Dec^28# Jan.Oct, +25 • +20 +27 +26 +52 +32 +27 . ' '4S& x 1Vd3l3d +17 +10 + 7 +22 +31 +24 +28 +23 #>+52 +28 +21 +18 #7^35 +33 - r+41 +19~ r+17 +26 +20 +25 - 1 +16 +18 +17 -4 +24 +20 +20 - 2 +26 +23 . +21 - 1 +30 • + 3 . +19 +24 +23 + 9 +22 , - 7 + 1 +27 +20 +33 +26 +22* +76 +74 +69 +77 +82 +89 +60 +50" +27 +21 +24 +27 +22 +12 +35 +89 +41 +87 +153 +74 +90 +75 ' +56 +60 +45 • +16 +17 . +16 0 • +19 + 6 +13 - 6 +24 +18 r+16 -+ir +23 +20 +11 +25 +18 ' +24 +27 + 1 +18 +12 - 6 - 6 > +20 +. 3 +16 + 5 +16 + 6 + 8 +24 +11 +32 +17 +14 +18 +76 r+22 +21 ** +26 +64 +80 r+22 +20 ' +85 +59 +35 + — + + +19 +17 +20 +20 +20 r+8 :2 +25 +27 +31 +23 +27 Zbitid 2 1 z # N«r +24 • * +25 +21 Ind. +25 Mich. ABVUSH28 +27 +35 Wis. ^22 2 3 4 4 +22 +23 +23 +21 +13 +14 +79 +76 +88 +79 +74 * l-i? I B M brliit rEUEIto. SESERVC B M , fiFpgyg/pnn A:' DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago , Federal Reserve district and city St. Louis District Little Rock Louisville St. Lou:.s Licmphis Ark. Ky, Mo. Tenn. Oct. +30 +23 +30 +31 +31 Month of Nov. +24 +19 +31 +25 +22 +35 +36 +36 +28 Kansas City District +26 +35 +19 +26 +32 +19 +23 +21 +30" +11 +19 +26 +19 +25 +30 +33* +25 +36 +29 +24 +5r +20 +30 +23 +27 +20 +22" +23 +18 +20 +17 +12 Dallas District 1 Dallas Fort Worth Houston San Antonio Colo. Kans . %o. Ho. Ok la . " Tex.: " San Francisco District Calif. Los Angeloc Area Oakland San Francisco Portland Ors. Utah Salt Lake City Wash. Seattle .. .. . TST +23 +20 +26 +32 +20 Nov.30* Dec. 7 Dec.14 Dec .21 Dec .28# + 6 +ET + 5 + 3 +20 . +21 TT +27 +23 +12 r+21 — 0 . +24 +21 +14 r+26 -tt r+26 +25 r+26 +95 T62 +88 +106 +88 +25 Minneapolis District Ilirm. . Minneapolis St. Paul "t&Wis. Duluth-Superior Wichita Kansas City St. Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa Week ending Tzs +34 +21 (Sot available for publication) r+ 4 +14 +25 * +30" 0 -11 +15 - - 1 - 2 • +20 0 • • +10 +20 , - 5 +14 +25 +14 +24 +19 +13 + 9 r+18 "+sT + 8 +31' +14 +20 +17 +62 r+25 •+29" +59* +55 +17 +26 ' +69 +26 +73 r+27 ~+25* + 1 +13 — — +13 +12 +22 +15 +19" +10 +16 +13 + 1 +12 +13" +18 +15* + 6 + 7 +11 + - 0 4 4 9 3 +10 +17 +20 •+ 8 +15 +17 +14 +23 +29 +23 +26 . +71 +127 +47 +68 +49 +59 +74 +72 +70 +72 +79 +87 r—Revised * In this week changes from the corresponding week a year ago reflect in part the fact that this year Thanksgiving Day v;as on November 28 whereas last year it was on November 22. , ** Data not available . # The large increases shown for this week reflect in part the fact that this year Christmas fell on Wednesday and the week therefore included two days of heavy pro-Christmas shopping as compared with one day last year when Christmas fell on Tuesday. In the cities of Cleveland, St. Louis'and Denver stores"were cloccd on Monday, December 24, 1945 in addition to Christmas Day. jj Comparison of sales in Buffalo and Rochester in this v;eck affected by storms in jr the week ending December 22 last year.