Survey of Current Business May 1924

ISO
Table 124.—DEPARTMENT-STORE SALES 1
[Index numbers for base year In bold-faced type]
YI:AI: AND MOKIH
VALUE OF SALES, BY FEDEUAL RESERVE DISTRICTS
101!) monthly rtvrrnfie
1'.>JO iiiontlily average
11)21 monthly avocado
W22 monthly avouigo
102-i monthly avtu'n^o
May.
July.,..
AttJIIKSt.
Foptembor.
October
November.
December..
January...
February.
March....
April
May....
Juno
July
August..
October
November.
Dfivmber..
January...
February.
March....
April
May.
June
August..
September.
October. „_
November.
December _
Jauuary.
March
April
May
June
July
August.,
September.
October
November..
December..
1924
January.
February
March """'
April
toll
(24 stores)
3 00
llfi
111
119
127
121
120
Si)
86
109
123
178
10D
sc
121
118
US
122
78
8.1
03
123
124
1SS
100
Si
111
127
125
124
S3
89
137
137
200
10G
02
127
123
133
136
00
116
144
146
210
120
101
113
Now York
(Gl stores)
100
119
114
110
126
122
89
79
102
136
143
107
89
119
116
113
114
78
73
92
139
131
191
09
85
no
119
118
115
78
79
107
14.5
142
200
303
S3
124
122
129
128
85
112
159
152
213
US
101
117
Phila-
delphia
(22 stores)
100
118
112
in
127
Cleve-
land
(27 stoics)
130
127
S7
84
91
174
ior>
90
107
131
112
113
75
S2
So
120
13S
179
Bii
108
119
115
114
73
Si
99
133
153
191
107
101
133
115
128
133
82
93
101
154
169
203
111
111
120
100
128
114
Hi
132
Rich-
mond
(19 stores)
12S
J33
10f>
10(5
123
140
147
lot
121
100
129
122
116
117
SI
92
120
114
165
90
81
101
119
114
118
84
90
107
131
131
194
IOC
97
130
129
136
143
07
109
119
156
141
210
115
116
124
1OO
113
106
101
109
Atlanta
(35 stores)
111
118
88
So
101
129
136
1SS
92
84
118
108
107
112
77
76
84
120
117
178
72
94
106
103
103
71
73
91
119
122
185
84
SO
115
101
312
115
83
83
90
130
124
185
80
105
1OO
119
101
94
101
Chicago
(67 stores)
128
113
95
97
107
13S
136
185
91
88
113
101
106
95
74
75
S3
120
110
155
74
73
85
86
70
74
114
113
162
83
78
106
101
108
102
77
81
02
132
120
16$
85
83
65
1OO
123
no
114
132
Minne-
apolis
(23 stores) 2
1OO
112
102
99
105
Dallas
(21 stores)*
1OO
120
99
92
9S
San
Francisco
(31 stores)
131
122
94
100
114
131
132
185
97
90
115
114
116
109
S4
90
103
117
118
164
SO
SO
98
115
120
114
86
95
118
127
134
190
104
96
128
131
136
137
96
119
12S
153
143
20S
112
112
122
115
110
OS
&s
112
121
120
15S
94
77
100
114
107
105
82
93
no
104
137
73
65
SO
106
104
OS
78
103
115
105
157
87
72
105
114
113
109
79
96
103
119
110
154
$7
74
93
124
117
90
90
117
136
139
ISO
93
88
113
98
103
99
71
70
fil
114
104
149
75
71
91
87
97
89
05
101
105
105
149
81
73
09
106
92
67
C9
102
125
112
158
85
82
94
100
121
116
121
139
122
115
104
118
117
130
122
18S
109
94
117
111
115
10S
93
113
109
124
116
181
100
Si
111
111
134
112
07
120
114
137
132
206
115
102
135
124
147
128
115
130
127
100
146
23f>
132
121
134
Index for
United
States
(333 stores)
100
120
110
111
124
126
122
94
94
110
132
137
103
90
117
114
113
111
80
84
95
124
120
173
90
80
102
113
no so
87
106
130
131
189
101
90
124
119
12S
127
SO
100
112
145
142
202
110
102
115
May
Juno
July
August
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