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TRANSFER LIBRARY OF THE FEDERAL ' m m E B m o F Cleveland .RD\ OR^^yS^ORSj OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM CEOF,'"! H.ll September 20, 1946. •DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES. P e r c e n t a g e Change f r o m 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 Jan.June Month of July ii S UNITED STATES WetJk ending . ... , Aug.17* Aug.24 Aug. 31 S e p t . 7 S e p t . ! +27 +32 +92 +40 +45 . +23 +2T +23 +16 ' +21 +29 +2*7 +26 +27 +32 +121 +134 +100 +120 +41 +36 +43 +42 +40 +34 +3? +28 +35 +27 +33 +39 +¥2; +30 ' +40 +32 +41 +131 +166 +90 +108 +48 _ +51 +^g +6T +46 ' r+39 +47 +53 +50 +31 +50 +65 +27 +32 +104 +157 +30 +25 r+37 r+35 +31 72T +33 +38 +30 +25 +38 +98 +82 +95 +105 +92 +91 +108 +43 +41 r +44 . +33 ' +41 +49 +25 +!§• +24 +55 +£5" +66 +20 +27 +20 +27 +35 +35 +29 : +26 +45 +74 +§Z +61 +85 +67 +120 +37 , +3JD +42 +40 +34 +48 +34 ?5T +31 +36 +35 +85 . +79 +119 +89 +77 +48 +56 +32 +51 +56 +50 +37 +50 +40 +54 +45 +46 +37 +50 +49 +46 75T +48 +33 +50. +52 +53 +47 +51 r+57 r+70 +40 +3? +40 +38 +'47 +80 +52 +50 +45 , +*2 +49 T35" . +46 +52 +45- . +43 • . +54 r+54 T35" +59 +53 r+37 r+46 +69 +32 +36 +24 +22 +36 " +33 +55" +52 r+%7 TSO +46 +23. +n: +30 '•i §' 1., ; v f' v I ! Boston D i s t r i c t New Haven Boston Springfield Providence New York D i s t r i c t Newark Buffalo : New York Rochester Syracuse R.I. N.J. N.Y. ' Philadelphia District Philadelphia Pa. Cleveland D i s t r i c t Akron Cincinnati Cleveland Columbus Toledo Pittsburgh +156 - m Pa. +27 +T7 +31 +25 +27 +18 +33 Richmond D i s t r i c t Washington Baltimore D.C. -Md. +22 +53' +21 • Atlanta District Birmingham Miami Atlanta New O r l e a n s Nashville Ala. Fla. -Ga. La. Term. +25 TZ3 +27 +31 +24. +39 Chicago D i s t r i c t Chicago Indianapolis Detroit Milwaukee Ill. Ind. , Mich. Wis. +27 . +25 +23 +23 +31 . Ohio ' . : +38. +41 +7T.. " O T +36 • +39 +34 ' r + 4 1 +38 +34 r+43 +50 +55 +38 +44' +54' +58. ?60 +41 +56 +72 +32 +37 / "** +27 +37 "+33 +26 +40 +47 Pago 2 H.ll , DEPAR7JTENT 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 Rook Louisville St'. Louis Memphis Minneapolis D i s t r i c t Minneapolis St. Paul Duluth-Superior Wet3k ending Aug .17* Augu24 Aug .31 Sept .7 Sept .14 +27 Tex. " Ore. . Utah Wash. * ' • +42 +41 +45 +24 +24 + 33 +16 +23 + 32 +16 + 17 +30 +37 +21 +25, +51 +20 + 31 +69 . 778. ' +46 : - +58 . + 37 + 71 + 75 +28 " +32 +5o +32 +33 +31 + 32 +m +30 +14 Minn. San F r a n c i s c o D i s t r i c t Oalif. Los Angeles. Area San F r a n c i s c o Portland. S a l t Lake C i t y Seattle Month of - • July- +23 72T +26 •Ark, Ky. I."o. Tenn. Kansas C i t y D i s t r i c t Denver Colo. Wichita , Kans. Kansas C i t y ' ' . "&Mo. S t . Joseph Mo. Oklahoma C i t y Okla. Tulsa " Dallas D i s t r i c t Dallas F o r t Worth . Houston San Antonio Jan.June + 33 739 +2:6 +41 + 51 +60 +63 +44 + 71 + 78 . +30 +82 777 +70 ' +69 +104 +106 ; +82 ' +22 +33 +28 +22 +27" ; +17 +22 + 30 +15 +24 +18 +34 +36 +17 + 73 777+84 +62 +101 +40. 71? +43 +43 +33 +50 +3§. +38 +55 +49 r+53 • +28 +64 +54 +46 +27 . • 713" . +31 +28 +30 (Not a v a i l a b l e f o r p u b l i c a t i o n ) +29 • 728 +21 +33 +31 +25 +26 +48 74? +54 +52 +48 +51 +48 +35 735 +26 + 39 +50 +43 :" r+42 ' 741 +4? +39 r+47 +42 +61 +43 +51 +35 +39 +31 + 36 +27 >+36 +13 +33 726 + 34 +39 +35 +28 +24 +40 +45 +34 + 37 +36 . + 33 +50 : +30 +42 +24 +32 + 6 +22 +24 +33 731 +30 +41 +37 r+39 r+45 760 , +29 +34 +20 +37 +31 v +33 +25 +41 +33 +31 I n u s i n g y e a r ago comparisons f o r t h i s week a l l o w a n c e should be made f o r t h e f a c t t h a t l a s t y e a r s t o r e s "were c l o s e d f o r one or two d a y s d u r i n g t h e c e l e b r a t i o n of t h e J a p a n e s e a c c e p t a n c e of t h e Potsdam D e c l a r a t i o n . ' ' ** Data not a v a i l a b l e .
