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BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
September 21, <L95l
DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BY CITIES
(Based on Dollar Amounts)
Federal Reserve District
and city

.Percentage change from corresponding
period a year ago
Jan, — Month of
Aug. 18 Aug, 2% jSept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept.15
June
July

UNITED STATES

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-16

Boston District
New Haven
Boston
Lowell-Lawrence
Springfield
Providence

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3
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~
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Rochester
Syracuse

Conn.
Mass,
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Philadelphia
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Cleveland District
Akron
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
Toledo
Erie
Pittsburgh

Ohio
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»

Richmond District
Washington
Baltimore

D.C.
Ml.

Atlanta District
Birmingham
Jacksonville
Miami
Atlanta
Augusta
New Orleans
Nashville
Chicago District
Chicago
Indianapolis
Detroit
Milwaukee

Ala.
Fla.
Ga.
La.
Tenn.
111.
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DEPARTMENT STORh SALES, BY CITIES (Continued)

Federal Reserve District
and city

Jan.June

Percentage change from corresponding
per iod a year ago
Month of
Aug. 181.Aug. 25 Sept. 1 Sept. 8 Sept.15
July

+
+
+
+
+

5
2
7,
6
5

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-23
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-17
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iiinneapolis
Minn.
»
St„ Paul
Duluth-Supe ri or
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Kansas City District
Denver
v. ichita
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Oklahoma City
Tulsa

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+ 9
+23
+10
+ 9
+ 2
+ 8

St, Louis District
L:' -tie Rock
Louisville
St. Louis Area
: Memphis

Dallas District
Dallas El Paso
Fort v.orth
Houston
San Antonio

Ark.
Ky.
iio.
Tenn.

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Mo.
Okla.
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Los Angeles Area
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San Francisco
Ore.
Portland
Utah
Salt Lake City
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Spokane
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