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TRANSFER l/Js h.ii op OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM LR:?/'V Of THE FEDERAL ESiivE (If CLP r O c t o b e r 25, I9I46 -F.R-. .. - :£)EPARIIBNT SIOEE SALES>- -BY CITIES F e r c e i i t a g e Change f r o m C b 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 c i t y New York D i s t r i c t Newark Buffalo _ . .New York Rochester Syracuse Philadelphia District • Philadelphia Conn. Idass. R.I. N.J. 'N.Y. 11 11 Pa. Month of Aug +27 UNITED-STATES Boston D i s t r i c t " New Haven ' Boston Springfield Providence Week e n d i n g JanvJuly +I46 +27 +23 +2L +52 +24 +17 +22 - +23 +51 +1:8 +47 +51 +28 +16 + 6 +ho . +3J +I4I4. +33 +21 + 9 **+15 +20 - '**+ 5 +16 +23 +.12 **+20 +21 **+ 6 +Ul +38 +24 " +2T • +35 : +58 +29 . +36 +28 +34 +55 +57 +49 +62 +28 ' +ST +42 Cleveland D i s t r i c t .. Akron 7 Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo " ' Pittsburgh Pa. Richmond D i s t r i c t . Washington Baltimore D.C. Md. +22 +20 +22 +34 . •"•+35 • +38 Atlanta District Birmingham Miami Atlanta New.Orleans Nashville Ala. Fla„ Ga. La. Tenn. +26 -m +28 +31 +25 +#0 ' +37 +47 +W +29 • +5U Chicago D i s t r i c t Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee 111. Ind. Mich. Wis. +28 •^9 +24 . +24 +31 +51 +51 ,+4l +50 +53 Ohio Sept.21 Sept,28 Oct. 5 Oct.12 Oct.19 ; . +27 +51 . . +15. 735" +31 . . +50 • f5 , . + 5 3 +28 +49 ' +19 +1+9 +34 . +58 +29 +S" +30 +25 +25 +19 +36 • . +43 >2U +25 +35 +*26 +11 +2I1. +1 - U " +4 **+ 5 ' **T"X, ; +22 • +10 . +22 **--6 . **—9..:**-. 3 r+30 +15 ' +39 +as +U0 +i+9 r+lU r+T5 0 +Ho : +18; ' +177. -16 +12 • +13 + 5 +12 +21$. i+19 717 • +21 +is ?i? +23 0 +33 +27 +40 • +33 +33 •+4i +29 +T2 +27 .+32 +^ f-71 " . +27 +22 +16 +26 +22 +13 +23 - +28 +3^ +25 +29 , +1+0 +15 +20 ; +11 +5F - ' W f +21 +1^4. +12 0 +12 - + 2 +ar.'- ' • ^ 1 .+37 +29 +25 +39 +37 +39 +53 +1+0 " +15 •" +21. +35 +38 , +19 ' +35 " * +24 +2T +21 +25 +27 V +32 > 1 >31 +35 V +18 TT3 + 7; +23 +17 • +20 +29 +' 9. '+19: r+20 ' ' VZ5 +14 +16 *36 '+27 +25 ' 48 .. +2I4. +47 +33 +22 +35 + a H.ll Page 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 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 - S.t, Louis Memphis. Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Minneapolis S t . Paul Duluth-Superior 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 '/forth 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 Month' of • Aug. Jan.r .. J u l y +28 • Ark, Ky. Mo. Tenn. Minn. " ...."Wis. ; Colo. ICans. . "&Mo. M . O ..Okla, " Tex. +34 Ore. Utah Wash. +45 +39 +32 +15 +1+6 +2U +23 . ..-+29 "?5T +22 +21). T m +20 +17 +24 +51 +16 - +1+0 • +6+ +56 • +47 +32 +14 +28 +42 .+53 . : ' +20 +28 +19 +3U " +26 ' >30 ,+20 ,,+25 +4 +37 . +39 +35 +47 +32 +32 :.+38 +21+ +66 +36 +37 +50 ,+28 +1+0 +30 +25 +26 +58 +28 +bk +1+5 -+34 +35 +53 +23 72U +20 +20 +32 r+18 +23 TT? . '7TB'+22 +32 +16 +17 •..+16. . +1.7 (Not a v a i l a b l e f o r p u b l i c a t i o n ) . +1+0 •-WJ +30 • +1+2 +35 +56 +17 +33 +18 " ' +1+3 +34 -+29 Calif. +52 +50 +55 ,+29 +28 *53 +16 +34 +T£ +36 v +27 +49 +1+3 +27 . Week ending S e p t , 2 1 S e p t , 2 8 O c t . 5 Oct ,12 O c t , 1 9 +25 +1+8 +27 +25 +35 .+29 ' +9 ' +30 +27 +16 " +21+ +Z2 H+5 +36 +15 +22 +1+0 +16 • +16 .+31+ + 8 +12 - 5 +6 +15 +57 +19 t20 . +21+ +22 +20 +16 +20 r+22 +22 +15 ' +22 +21+ +18 +32 +37 +27 . 322. . +15+25 +36 r+27 +23* +20 +26 t +34" ' +27 +53 +31 +27 :t23 +33 +38 +36 +18 r—Revised. ' ~ ^ ' ~ * Data n o t 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 of Mew 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 . 7 During t h e s e week s a l e s i n P i t t s b u r g h were reduced owing t o a power s h o r t a g e . T
