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YEAR AND MONTH<br />
101 z monthly average..<br />
1514 monthly average<br />
1915 monthly average.-<br />
1Q1G monthly average..<br />
1917 monthly average.-<br />
1918 monthly average..<br />
3919 monthly average..<br />
1&20 monthly average..<br />
1921 monthly average..<br />
, 1922 monthly average..<br />
1923 monthly average..<br />
January..,<br />
February.,<br />
March<br />
April<br />
<strong>May</strong> _<br />
June ^__<br />
July - -<br />
August<br />
September....<br />
October ,<br />
November<br />
1923<br />
January ^<br />
February. ..<br />
March , „ -.__.<br />
April<br />
<strong>May</strong>....<br />
June<br />
July.._.<br />
August.<br />
•September..<br />
October..<br />
November<br />
T)eromber<br />
January..,<br />
February.,<br />
March<br />
April ,<br />
<strong>May</strong>....<br />
June<br />
July....<br />
August.<br />
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Table 121 —DISTRIBUTION MOVEMENT<br />
[Base year in bold-fucrd type; index numbers on opposite page]<br />
CANDY<br />
Sales by<br />
manufacturers<br />
*<br />
• $37,411<br />
39,670<br />
27, 707<br />
SO, 538<br />
32,312<br />
52,360<br />
30, 280<br />
25,309<br />
23,116<br />
21,783<br />
22.615<br />
21r 791<br />
23,33G<br />
24,897<br />
34,255<br />
33,990<br />
43,693<br />
39,938<br />
32,007<br />
32,39$<br />
31,080<br />
31,073<br />
2$, 57C<br />
25,953<br />
22,886<br />
21,418<br />
36,807<br />
39,7G7<br />
45,823<br />
45,375<br />
31,497<br />
27,544<br />
POSTAL<br />
KECK1PTS<br />
Total<br />
50 cities 3<br />
Thousands <strong>of</strong> dollars<br />
$13,513<br />
14,011<br />
17,066<br />
18,380<br />
20,6S8<br />
20,7."0<br />
22,901<br />
2o, 085<br />
20,9.17<br />
20, :m<br />
24,283<br />
22,156<br />
22,375<br />
22,231<br />
19, 543<br />
21,372<br />
22,764<br />
24,777<br />
24,812<br />
20,150<br />
21,935<br />
23,082<br />
27,870<br />
2J, 374<br />
24,902<br />
23,802<br />
21,046<br />
22,624<br />
23,272<br />
27,235<br />
26, 531<br />
31,351<br />
2C,031<br />
25,204<br />
27,463<br />
Second<br />
l<br />
(quarterly)<br />
,598<br />
2,6S4<br />
2,89S<br />
2,860<br />
8,367<br />
f\ 051<br />
5,914<br />
4,803<br />
0,851<br />
7,233<br />
fv 581<br />
0,626<br />
6,384<br />
7.181<br />
7,714<br />
7,266<br />
7,470<br />
I Number<br />
Thousands<br />
6,313<br />
7,248<br />
7,149<br />
6,784<br />
7, #73<br />
8,098<br />
8,211<br />
0,409<br />
10,391<br />
S,S07<br />
7,002<br />
10,584<br />
9,179<br />
POSTAL MOXKY ORDERS<br />
Domestic * (50 principal cities) Foreign «<br />
0,240<br />
0.743<br />
7,923<br />
S. 147<br />
S, 678<br />
10,277<br />
10,267<br />
12,298<br />
10,233<br />
9,238<br />
12,061<br />
10,563<br />
10,081<br />
10,0*3<br />
8,565<br />
9,008<br />
9,104<br />
11,319<br />
10,948<br />
10,867<br />
10,482<br />
11,993<br />
Paid<br />
Value<br />
Thousands<br />
<strong>of</strong> dollars<br />
$34,812<br />
40,592<br />
44,86-1<br />
CO,587<br />
65,556<br />
72, *32<br />
64,827<br />
65, -162<br />
78,013<br />
f.7,213<br />
54.849<br />
75, 540<br />
66.350<br />
65,611<br />
07,568<br />
57,9S."i<br />
02,063<br />
65,710<br />
81,420<br />
80,246<br />
83.481<br />
72,1'66<br />
05, 72.'.<br />
M>, U7<br />
76,616<br />
79,664<br />
78,590<br />
67,S02<br />
70,860<br />
73.020<br />
(13, 281<br />
87,639<br />
91,311<br />
77,642<br />
75,404<br />
1OS>773<br />
See footnotes on opposite page also,<br />
Number<br />
Thousands<br />
1,315<br />
1,470<br />
1,010<br />
1.711<br />
1,893<br />
2,059<br />
2,107<br />
2,243<br />
2,082<br />
2,6X8<br />
2,323<br />
2,335<br />
2,125<br />
2,218<br />
2,410<br />
2,39."*<br />
2,780<br />
2,619<br />
2,384<br />
2, l»49<br />
2.670<br />
2,C'w<br />
2,5.15<br />
2,440<br />
2,424<br />
2,839<br />
2,775<br />
3,250<br />
3,028<br />
2,823<br />
3,337<br />
Value<br />
Thotrsinds <strong>of</strong> flollars<br />
$11,407<br />
12,702<br />
14,057<br />
17,8H7<br />
'41,713<br />
25,017<br />
2,1, r. I<br />
24,5 U<br />
28,005<br />
22,818<br />
21,493<br />
26,695<br />
26,70fi<br />
22,718<br />
22,604<br />
23,912<br />
21,128<br />
25,382<br />
2."., 048<br />
27,610<br />
27,226<br />
21.90S<br />
30,401<br />
27,7Zi<br />
20, (Wrt<br />
20,7U<br />
i!rt. 151<br />
2S, 074<br />
31.S12<br />
29,1 IS<br />
2K ISO<br />
33,2»kS<br />
* 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<br />
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<br />
i<br />
4,5.17<br />
3,719<br />
3,609<br />
2,748<br />
2, Gftn<br />
Z, JI70<br />
1,R53<br />
1,519<br />
l,s."0<br />
3,4H0<br />
1,210<br />
1,186<br />
l,:tsr»<br />
1.557<br />
1, -147<br />
1,7M<br />
1,680<br />
1,751<br />
1,7*9<br />
2,120<br />
2,427<br />
4, im<br />
2. 172<br />
2,166<br />
2, CSS<br />
2,9(i I<br />
a, iK.<br />
3! W9<br />
3. SIS<br />
5.310<br />
4, Ml<br />
2,773<br />
2,439<br />
S, 4. r O<br />
3,211<br />
AOVKIITISINU<br />
Newspaper<br />
•<br />
Thou*;inds <strong>of</strong><br />
atiiito Iimvs<br />
1,161<br />
1.147<br />
1.115<br />
1. too<br />
1,311<br />
1.S90<br />
2,305<br />
1.180<br />
1.573<br />
1.953<br />
1.112<br />
l,:tS3<br />
1,515<br />
1,717<br />
1.830<br />
1,644<br />
1,351<br />
3,243<br />
1,485<br />
1,907<br />
1,877<br />
1,817<br />
1.399<br />
3.730<br />
2,002<br />
2.1*93<br />
2,270<br />
2t10S<br />
3. 726<br />
1.505<br />
1.7MJ<br />
2, 263<br />
% 247<br />
2. U»9<br />
1.74G<br />
1,945<br />
2,219<br />
2.482<br />
01,410<br />
62,671<br />
61,007<br />
W, H59<br />
95,832<br />
8fit661<br />
91,131<br />
97,510<br />
75,312<br />
93,592<br />
OS, 031<br />
97,0 l J0<br />
90,753<br />
7P,505<br />
7SfO87<br />
10*., 512<br />
100,877<br />
100,77S<br />
90,2*2<br />
104, 7WI<br />
109, .V0<br />
OS. 359<br />
S3,757<br />
S0.&T3<br />
<br />
102,175<br />
02,172<br />
8S,(»2S<br />
104,341<br />
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,<br />
&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.<br />
* Six months' average, July to December, inclusive.<br />
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