. U£ INII M'/NTii 1013 monthly avenge. 10U monthly avoniKt 1 . 1015 monthly avenge. 101C monthly average . UH7 monthly avorneo. 10IS itionthly averse. 1010 monthly JV 1020 monthly a 1021 monthly ; 1022 monthly ;v 1023 montlily a January.., February.. March April, .. <strong>May</strong> Juno July August October November.. Decomber-. January.. February. March April JllIK!.... July August. September- October November.. Dcivmber-. January.. February. Mnrch—. April June July.... August. 1923 1034 176 Table 120.—DISTRIBUTION MOVEMENT 1 [Index 11 umbers for base year In bold-faced type; numerical data on opposite page CANDY Sale.-* by mamifac-] tures Relative to 102(1 9 04 1OO 70 77 81 132 91 fig t>2 57 50 so no lot 81 82 78 78 72 fw 58 5-t 03 100 110 POSTAL KEt'fillTS Tola!, 50 cities 3 Relativeto 1010 74 80 93 100 m 125 13G Second Class < (quarterly) 1OO 103 106 115 113 133 200 231 104 271 230 Number 03 02 87 100 104 100 121 134 See footnotes on opposite page * Candy salts from U. 8. Treasury JDepartmcn, on mone> orders, from U. S. Pott Office Depnrtme..,, M^^.U.H^- miwmaui^. a? a'i»urre - Computed on tho basis <strong>of</strong> a 5 per cent excise tax prior to January, 1022.. and 5 revenue net <strong>of</strong> 1021). This column thu^ represents actual value <strong>of</strong> salos. not S in 70 on in m 132 121 122 121 100 tlG 124 135 135 150 130 126 152 13-3 133 120 115 123 127 US 141 171 142 137 110 261 262 253 300 288 257 295 107 102 136 122 119 125 102 10* 112 132 132 158 167 110 155 13G 137 137 114 116 117 14G 141 154 140 135 154 Paid POSTAL MONEY ORDERS Value Domestic 5 Relative to 1010 53 62 00 77 1OO 111 99 105 m 84 116 102 100 103 S'J •JO lOf. 125 123 128 111 101 138 117 122 120 104 108 112 143 134 140 119 115 166 Issued Foi Number Value CO 78 S5 100 108 111 123 142 US 110 139 121 123 123 112 117 118 127 126 147 136 12fi 156 141 141 140 134 120 128 150 14G 172 160 149 176 50 68 62 1OO 115 108 113 12! 105 90 123 117 123 105 105 110 111 117 115 127 125 115 140 125 130 123 123 123 120 138 133 147 134 130 153 175 lf>8 12o 122 03 00 1OO en 117 40 47 52 45 59 57 5U 60 71 S2 138 73 01 88 111 119 110 170 153 1S5 93 82 110 10S ADVERTISING ! Ma-ail sine : •Relative to 1013 1OO 04 110 122 110 1M 188 121 .129 100 91 113 124 140 150 13-4 110 102 121 150 153 148 114 341 1G4 185 172 141 123 145 185 184 172 143 ir.o 1S1 203 Newspaper s Relative ' to 1019 ' 73 75 73 100 114 103 109 116 102 90 112 117 116 10S 95 93 105 126 120 = 120 108 100 125 130 131 117 100 111 130 120 122 110 106 124 .... „ Vil_ -C1H
YEAR AND MONTH 101 z monthly average.. 1514 monthly average 1915 monthly average.- 1Q1G monthly average.. 1917 monthly average.- 1918 monthly average.. 3919 monthly average.. 1&20 monthly average.. 1921 monthly average.. , 1922 monthly average.. 1923 monthly average.. January.., February., March April <strong>May</strong> _ June ^__ July - - August September.... October , November 1923 January ^ February. .. March , „ -.__. April <strong>May</strong>.... June July.._. August. •September.. October.. November T)eromber January.., February., March April , <strong>May</strong>.... June July.... August. I 177 Table 121 —DISTRIBUTION MOVEMENT [Base year in bold-fucrd type; index numbers on opposite page] CANDY Sales by manufacturers * • $37,411 39,670 27, 707 SO, 538 32,312 52,360 30, 280 25,309 23,116 21,783 22.615 21r 791 23,33G 24,897 34,255 33,990 43,693 39,938 32,007 32,39$ 31,080 31,073 2$, 57C 25,953 22,886 21,418 36,807 39,7G7 45,823 45,375 31,497 27,544 POSTAL KECK1PTS Total 50 cities 3 Thousands <strong>of</strong> dollars $13,513 14,011 17,066 18,380 20,6S8 20,7."0 22,901 2o, 085 20,9.17 20, :m 24,283 22,156 22,375 22,231 19, 543 21,372 22,764 24,777 24,812 20,150 21,935 23,082 27,870 2J, 374 24,902 23,802 21,046 22,624 23,272 27,235 26, 531 31,351 2C,031 25,204 27,463 Second l (quarterly) ,598 2,6S4 2,89S 2,860 8,367 f\ 051 5,914 4,803 0,851 7,233 fv 581 0,626 6,384 7.181 7,714 7,266 7,470 I Number Thousands 6,313 7,248 7,149 6,784 7, #73 8,098 8,211 0,409 10,391 S,S07 7,002 10,584 9,179 POSTAL MOXKY ORDERS Domestic * (50 principal cities) Foreign « 0,240 0.743 7,923 S. 147 S, 678 10,277 10,267 12,298 10,233 9,238 12,061 10,563 10,081 10,0*3 8,565 9,008 9,104 11,319 10,948 10,867 10,482 11,993 Paid Value Thousands <strong>of</strong> dollars $34,812 40,592 44,86-1 CO,587 65,556 72, *32 64,827 65, -162 78,013 f.7,213 54.849 75, 540 66.350 65,611 07,568 57,9S."i 02,063 65,710 81,420 80,246 83.481 72,1'66 05, 72.'. M>, U7 76,616 79,664 78,590 67,S02 70,860 73.020 (13, 281 87,639 91,311 77,642 75,404 1OS>773 See footnotes on opposite page also, Number Thousands 1,315 1,470 1,010 1.711 1,893 2,059 2,107 2,243 2,082 2,6X8 2,323 2,335 2,125 2,218 2,410 2,39."* 2,780 2,619 2,384 2, l»49 2.670 2,C'w 2,5.15 2,440 2,424 2,839 2,775 3,250 3,028 2,823 3,337 Value Thotrsinds <strong>of</strong> flollars $11,407 12,702 14,057 17,8H7 '41,713 25,017 2,1, r. I 24,5 U 28,005 22,818 21,493 26,695 26,70fi 22,718 22,604 23,912 21,128 25,382 2."., 048 27,610 27,226 21.90S 30,401 27,7Zi 20, (Wrt 20,7U i!rt. 151 2S, 074 31.S12 29,1 IS 2K ISO 33,2»kS * Total <strong>of</strong> 50 cities transacting two-thirds <strong>of</strong> the total money-order business <strong>of</strong> the country Money orders paid include, in ac jajho go cities, those presented for payment but issued at any <strong>of</strong> the other <strong>of</strong>fices in the United StaU-s imd the 2ii foreign count i 4,5.17 3,719 3,609 2,748 2, Gftn Z, JI70 1,R53 1,519 l,s."0 3,4H0 1,210 1,186 l,:tsr» 1.557 1, -147 1,7M 1,680 1,751 1,7*9 2,120 2,427 4, im 2. 172 2,166 2, CSS 2,9(i I a, iK. 3! W9 3. SIS 5.310 4, Ml 2,773 2,439 S, 4. r O 3,211 AOVKIITISINU Newspaper • Thou*;inds <strong>of</strong> atiiito Iimvs 1,161 1.147 1.115 1. too 1,311 1.S90 2,305 1.180 1.573 1.953 1.112 l,:tS3 1,515 1,717 1.830 1,644 1,351 3,243 1,485 1,907 1,877 1,817 1.399 3.730 2,002 2.1*93 2,270 2t10S 3. 726 1.505 1.7MJ 2, 263 % 247 2. U»9 1.74G 1,945 2,219 2.482 01,410 62,671 61,007 W, H59 95,832 8fit661 91,131 97,510 75,312 93,592 OS, 031 97,0 l J0 90,753 7P,505 7SfO87 10*., 512 100,877 100,77S 90,2*2 104, 7WI 109, .V0 OS. 359 S3,757 S0.&T3 102,175 02,172 8S,(»2S 104,341 T orders fcsued tc° 10 principiilVoroign countries, representing approximately 9o per cent <strong>of</strong> total money orders bsuod. Tho countries aro Great Britain, Canada, &5 per cent <strong>of</strong> the total to the four missing cities, the average ratio <strong>of</strong> those cities to the total in tho subsequent y^ars. * Six months' average, July to December, inclusive. 95164°—24 12 u-3, Ainwiui and
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