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P E P A R T m E N T S T O R E 1 - S A L E S , BY C I T - I E S (Continued)
Percentage Change from Corresponding Period a Year Ago t
F e d e r a l Reserve d i s t r i c t
and c i t y v
- S t . Louis D i s t r i c t
•' L i t t l e - Rock
-Louisville -- - S t . Louis
Memphis
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J a n > : - ' Month -of
• Mar-; •' Apr . 0 / May 16 May 22 May 29* June 5* June 12
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"if During Karch a n d - A p r i l changes from a year ago r e f l e c t ii* p a r t t h e f a c t t h a t l a s t
y e a r E a s t e r .was on A p r i l 6 while t h i s year i t was on'March 28, For t h i s reason
i t i s ' e s t i m a t e d t h a t i n comparison w i t h l a s t y e a r allowance should be made f o r
an i n c r e a s e i n s a l e s of about 1 per cent f o r t h e montti of March as a whole and
f o r a c o r r e s p o n d i n g d e c r e a s e f o r t h e month of A p r i l ag a w h o l e .
* In u s i n g y e a r ago comparisons f o r t h e weeks ending June"5 and May 29 allowance
should be made f o r t h e fac;b t h a t i n r e g i o n s observing t h e memorial Day h o l i d a y
s t o r e - c l o s i n g s - t h i s - y e a r occurred i n t h e week ending June 5 whereas l a s * y e a r
t h e y occurred i n the. p r e v i o u s week.
** Data n o t a v a i l a b l e .
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