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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 />

I<br />

177<br />

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 />

95164°—24 12<br />

u-3,<br />

Ainwiui and

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