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113 BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL H. 11' [ DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CljlES_ (Based on.Dollar Amounts)• Federal Reserve district . and city j Mar. UNITED STATES Boston District New Haven Boston Springfield Providence New York District Newark Buffalo Nev: York Rochester Syracuse - 1 +2 Conn. Mass. » +° 3 - 2 - 2 R.I. - Cleveland District . Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Erie Pittsburgh Richmond District Washington Baltimore . Pa. " . D.C. Md. - 1 -10 + 8 - 2 + 3 - 9 - 7 -20 =2%' + 8 - 8 - 5 -10 . -ia -10 - 8 -10 , + -1 -19 ' -20 -19 + 5 + 9 +16 - 9 - 9 - 8 - 7 0 - 2 r- 5 - 5 * + 6 •+n + 3 + 5 + 9 • + 6 - 7 . - 5 0 - 7 - 5 - 6 +15 - l -12 + 2 + 1 - 7 -~H - l -10 -12 - 7 - 7 -20 -11 -ia -13 + 8 +12 + 7 + 7 + 6 + 5 +12 +10 - 3 r n +ia . + 2 . - a - 3 - 5 . o + 3 + 2 + 1 . + 1 -ia +12 +17 + 7 6 + 2 . - 7 - 1 - 3 T 3 0 - 3 - 6 - 7 - 5 - a - 8 -10 - 3 - 9 -13 -12 -11 -11 + 2 +1 - 5 r u - 8 " Ohio ' - 7 - 9 T-g " Philadelphia District Philadelphia Pa. Percentage change- from corresponding period a year ago V 1Month' of Apr. 29 May 6-x- May 13- May 20j[May 27 ! Apr. a 3 3 a 3 1 N.J. N.Y. - 2 - 5 + 3 -ia -10 - a - 7 r+ + - 3 2 6 5 8 1 -ia ' -15 -13 -16 -19 *~6 - 3 -11 + 2 + 9 +10 +10 -21 + 6. + 2 Atlanta District Birmingham• Miami Atlanta New Orleans Nashville Ala. Fla. Ga. La. Tenn. 3 + 12 + 3 + 2 Chicago District' Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee - 2 - 7 - 2 -lo 111. Ind. Mich. VJis. - a - a - 2 - 6 -12 - 8 + 6 -13 - -10 -13 + June J2, 1S|5C .. ;*EO5RV$ SANK :::c .v rJ' 0 - 2 -11 - 2 - 3 - 2 + 3 + 7 -13 - 3 +17 +17 +23 +15 +13 + 20 ; + 8 +11 +12 + a +ia — - 3 2 5 2 9 3 - 8 + + + + + 3 6 5 7 1 - 3 -12 - a 0 + 3 + 1 +12 - 9 0 0 .'+ 2 — - a + 3 + 8 - a - 5 +10 +11 +13 +17 + 9 + 9 # DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued). Federal Reserve district and city Mar. St. Louis District Little Rock Louisville St. Louis Memphis Ark. Ky. Ho. Tenn. Minneapolis District Minneapolis St. Paul Duluth-Superior Minn. " "&%is. Kansas City District Denver Vichita Kansas City St. Joseph Oklahoma City Tulsa Lallan District D^Ll.os Fort Y:orth Houston San Antonio Percentage change from corresponding period a year ago j / Month of Apr. 29 May 6* May 13* May 20 May 27 Apr. - 2 - 2 - 2 - 1 - 1 - 8 - - 3 + 2 - 9 - 7 - 5 -16 - 1 - 5 Okla. " " Szn Francisco District Lvs Angeles Area Calif. Oakland San Francis.co Portland Utah Salt Lake City Seattle Mash. -13 -15 -ll4r - 7 -13 - 3 -21 - 6 - 3 -1U - 1 -13 +12 - 1 + 5 + 2 + 8 +' 8 - 1 + 1 - 3 + 9 + - U . - l - 8 + 7 - 2 Tex. " h + 5 +22 ' 0 + 5 - 3 -ii - 9 -12 - 2 - 2 - l Colo. Kans. Mo. - 7 -rs 9 + 8 - 1 +12 - 1 - 7 0 - 1 + 1 - 7 - 5 - 9 -10 - 2 + 3 +10 ^ - 3 l - 6 - 3 - 1 0 -u -13 + 7 +33 + 6 + 3 +15 + + - + 8 0 3 5 3 1 + 2 + 7 m +16 + 2 + 20 -21 -22 +10 +11 + 9 +11 - 3 + 1 + 7 +11 -10 - 9 -19 - 7 + 2 -12 - 7 + 7 *"3 +13 + 7 +26 +10 + 9 + 1 + 1 + 5 0 +12 + 9 + 1 + + + + - 3 r n - 8 -10 + 1 +16 + 21 + 2 + 8 + 27 - 5 - 9 -13 + 6 -12 -11 + 7 - 2 + 1 - 5 +1U + 20 0 +20 0 - - 9 + 2 0 + 9 - 6 h r+10 r+32 - U +12 5 1 9 9 5 3 3 6 1 3 2 +11 + 9 + 57 + 3 + 8 Data not available. r—Revised. 1/ During March and Aoril changes f •om a year ago reflect in part the fact that last ' year Easter was on April 17 v:h la this year it was on April 9. For this reason it is estimated that in cornpsr son with last year allowance should be made for per cent for the month of March as a whole and an increase in sales of about for a correspondin; decrease for the month of April as a whole. Changes from a year i :o reflect in part the fact that Mother's D P y was on May lU this year while in 19l9 it was on
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