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T RAJ-!SFE&. U B S W OF THE FEDERAL BOARD OF GOVERNORS .OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM^ 8WI< ^ CIEVEMND November 2 9 , . ,1948 ; , V i / DETRIMENT-STGPE SALES, BY CITIES Percjemtage CBange "front C o r r e s p o n d i n g P e r i o d a Year Ago Federal Reserve ' d i s t r i c t and'city * J a n . - . Month of Aug.. . . S e p t e m b e r Boston/District New Haven Boston. Springfield ' Providence . Conn. .. i k s s . " R. I . . Richmond D i s t p i o t Washington . Baltimore Atlanta District Birmingham Miami Atlanta— — New O r l e a n s Nashville Chicago D i s t r i c t Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee > r ;t + + 2 r 3 7 1 '+ 6 N.J. N. Y . " " " Philadelphia D i s t r i c t ' ' Philadelphia ' Pa. 'Cleveland D i s t r i c t Akron, * ._ Cincinnati * Cleveland Columbus tToledo Pittsburgh <Z Oct .23 Oct .30 N o v . . 6 Nov.13 Nov.20 +12 UNITED,STATES New .York D i s t r i c t Newark ' ' Buffalo ^New York •••••Rochester .Syracuse _ _ Week e n d i n g Ohio + 5 +10 + 5 +11 .' + 5 +11 +10 + 8 + 5 +17 + 4 +12 + 6 + 5 +14 + 4 +10 + 3 +11 nT + 9 +14 .'jr.'. 8 + -8 +13 -+ r 9 + 8 +15 +14 + 5 +io -6 D. C. iiid. Ala, Fla. La. Tenn. 111. Ind. Mich. Wis . ~ + '2 ,+io ~+15* +"7 n - 6 <-7 a +14 +19" +11 +15 +20 + 3 + 6 + 7 + 4 + 9 + 5.. . +33 : 5 +22 +24 '+ 5 + 4 +18 +23 +14 +19 * +23 +20 +14 . + 9 +14 + 1 +12 + 6 6 -12 - 7 -11 - 9 -11 - 4 ' - 9 "-;5 ' -10 - +11 +n 713 +14 + 7 0" -±42. +24 +11 + 9 + 5 + 5 +10 +14 +16 +18 +14 +12 +24 +32 +'4 . - 2 - 7 - 7 -10 -10 - 2 - 7 - 9" - 5 -13 - 5 -13 - 7 ;-.:3 - 4 - 2 • '** - 6 +16 -14 . 6 rll : -16 ' r+ 2 r-14 -10 r- 7 -12" + 6 + 2 -11 •- 3 -.9 2'' „ ...0 _ +14. * - 8 - '7 -13 r-10 -15 - 6 + 2 - 7 -11 • 5 -10 -13 S : - -12 - 5 - 7 - 7 - 5 - 4 + 6 - 4 0 + 4 . - 8 - 2 -10 Pa H.ll &e 2 DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES (Continued) P e r c e n t a g e Change"from Corresponding P e r i o d a Year Ago Federal- Reserve d i s t r i c t and c i t y St 1~ Louis D i s t r i c t L i t t l e Rock Louisville St* Louis. •Memphis Minneapolis D i s t r i c t lviinneapolj.s S t . Paul Duluth-Super i or 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 Dallas D i s t r i c t Dallas' ' F o r t Worth Houston San .antonio Ark • Ky. Mo. Term. Minn. " "&7ifis . Colo, Kans . Mo. " Okla. Tex. San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t Los Angeles Area Calif. Oakland San F r a n c i s c o Ore. Portland S a l t Lake C i t y Utah "Wash. Seattle AUg . '" ' Week e n d i n g j Month of | September' Oct .23 Oct .30 Nov, 6 Kov.13 Nov.2C +10 . +11 +12 • +10: + 6 • + 8 +12 +10 + 5' +10 ' + 8 + 9 + 5 • +13 + 1 + 5 ' + 1 • + '8 + 4 : +11 +10 :+ 1 +12 +19 + + + + + +13 +34 + 2 +12 + 7 r- 7 -10 + 5 -16 - 6. • - 3 , --is'.:' -12 + 8 . :• - 3 (Not a v a i l a b l e f o r p u b l i c a t i o n ) 2 1 7 3 8 4 2 + 5 +14 + 2 + 7 + 4 +18 " - 3 + 4 - 1 -10 -12 - 5 - 4 - 8 - 3 - 2 -11 -..9 - 7 -11 +12-. + 6 • '+10 • +27 +10 + 2 +15+ 6 1 + 3 1 + 4 + 4 +43 - 6 +11' ' +10 - 6 — 3 - 4 - 6 -10 -13 -17 -12 - 5 + + + + + 2 - 4 - 3 +10 +10 + 6 + 2 - 3 - 3 + 1 - 8 — 3 - 6 - 3! 9 2 9. 4 11 t +4 i 4 Z± +13 - 6 5 ' -.12 o : ; + 6 r—Revised^ ** Data not a v a i l a b l e . - 1 + 6 + 5 -.3 - 2 'Mcb'; AdvHsn | 330 6 - 8 r- 5 + 6 -14 -11 " -11 + 2 " • + - 4 5 2 4 9 6 0 -10 " - 7 - 8 -12 -13 -13 -10 - 2 + 7 -17 -10 -10 -12 -17 -17 -15. -11 -14 - 7 +11 - 4 ... — 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 9 • : r8 : ' - 1 3 ... •• 9 - 8 ''• - i * 8 "