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7^3. '^TRANSFER r - j f ) y r r j BOARD OF GOVEittiCRS OF THE FEDErlAL K25EHVE SYSTEM ' 5 w H.ll November 15, 1946 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, . BY CITIES P e r c e n t a g e Change from Corresponding P e r i o d a Yep.r Ago ^ D , — — W Feder a l HeServe" d i s t r i c t ud ' ' a n d c i t y •' Aug, UNITED STATES +30 "Boston D i s t r i c t New Haven Boston Springfield • providence +26 ' Conn, Mass, a.i. New York D i s t r i c t Newark Buffalo New York Rochester Syracuse— N.J* N.Y. " " Philadelphia District Philadelphia Cleveland D i s t r i c t Akron Cincinnati Cleveland . Columbus Toledo Pittsburgh Richmond D i s t r i c t • Washington Baltimore Atlanta District Birmingham Miami" ' 1 Atlanta New Orleans ' Nashville Chicago D i s t r i c t Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee ' +21 +25 Week ending Month of r&< Sept. Oct,12 O c t , 1 9 | O c t . 2 6 Nov, 2 Nov, 9 +31 +15 I +-11 % 0 + 2 ,+23 - 4 +32 +38 ' +30 +38 +29 +20 +35 *' — 3 +10 D.C, Md. Ala, " Fla. " Ga. La, Tenn. 111, Ind. • Mich, Wis, +30 +33 +29 +30 +23 +37 +24 +30 +32 % +20 # +20 +24 +17 +21 +16 +12 I +16 +12 +4 . +3 - 7 +21 +23 +29 +17 +28 +11 **— 1 **• 9 **r-ll+ +22 ° +21 + 5 **--2 **-12 +17 +IE .+27 '+2T r+26 r+57 +22 % +39 +49 +27 +43 / +38 , +~9 753 +13 . +5 +12 +24 +26 +31 +3,5 +15 +25 +55 0 -~T +18 • 71? +16 +12 +35' +27 +7 , + 7 +17 +nr +20 +29 +32 +29 +23 +12 +23 +23 +27 +28 +29 +16 +34 +23 +16 +33 • +46 • +36 +43 i f +17 **- 2 +15 +k0 . +49 # + 33: +23" ' **- 9 Pa. Ohio " " N . " ' Pa,- ' +21+ % +24 +33 +25 +35 T3 +10 +32 +21 715 +21 +21 +23 +23 +21 'Tlf +16 +22 7 5 +38; +23 +18 . 1313/ +29 r+20 +1 ? +34 » + 7 +18 +21 r+23 +26 ,+27 +35 +44 +17 +36 +44 +26 +20 +26 % +32 Page 2 H.ll DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES ( C o n t i n u e d ) p e r c e n t a g e Change from Corresponding P e r i o d a Year Ago * F e d e r a l Reserve d i s t r i c t - and c i t y S t . Louis D i s t r i c t L i t t l e Rock Louisville St.Louis Memphis Ark. Ky. Mo. Term.- Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Minneapolis S t . - Paul Duluth-Superior Minn. Kansas C i t y D i s t r i c t Denver Wichita Kansas C i t y S t , Joseph Oklahoma C i t y Tulsa Colo, Kans. "&Mo. Mo. Okla* Dallas D i s t r i c t Dallas F o r t Wo n t h • 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 " "&Wis. jan.Aug. Month of • Sept. +33 +31 7m +30 +32 +31 .722 +39 +33 +39 +35 +39 71$ +3U +16 +Ui . +25 +27 +28 +18 +25 +35 +2J4 +26 Ore. Utah Wash. +2U +b0 +26 +34, .+30 .735 • +2k +36 +20 +25 +26 730 +22 +19 +26 +33 +18 +33 . +51 +33 +31 737 +29 +25 +24 +35 +26 +21+ 7m +32 +17 +17 +32 +19 +2h +30 +50 r+25 . 7T5 +19 +27 +30 +2b 7T5 +26 +23 +28 (Not a v a i l a b l e f o r p u b l i c a t i o n ) +19 +35 +30 Calif. +18 ?13 +22 +16 +16 +22 . +16 + 8 +13 +20 +20 Tex.. Week ending Oct .12 .Oct. 19 O c t . 2 6 Nov, 2 Nov. 9 '+15 +22 +23 +18 -+27 7m +2k +17 . +3U +33 +31 +36 +22 +20 +1+0 . *su +12 +37 +2U . . +16 +30 + 1 +13 +15 F™5 + 8 +17 + h +12 + 7 + h +13 +2U +23 +21 +53 +22 +38 +19 +14 +27 +ZF +33 r+16 7TZ' + 8 +26. +32 +21 +18 +27 72$ +28 +27 +36 +27 +23 +38 +16 +23 •+21 +21 +21 +20 +36 +18 +21 +2b +23 +29 +28 +3C +2U +27 +21 r+17 7T5 +11 +13 +20 +16 +12 1 r—Revised. ' ' . ... ; " ———————— * Data riot a v a i l a b l e , ** During t h e s e weeks s a l e s i n t h e c i t i e s . o f New York and Newark were reduced because of work s t o p p a g e s i n t h e t r u c k i n g i n d u s t r y . $ During t h i s week s a l e s i n Denver were a f f e c t e d by u n s e a s o n a b l y heavy snowstorms.