"c           VAR 0338      05031 MEN PAR 3S 919-946               MD= 1E-37   "
"c           REF 0338         LOC 3003 WIDTH  9             DK  48 COL 44-52  "
"c                                                                            "
"c                                                                            "
"c              INDEX OF THE PECUNIARY VOLUME OF DEPARTMENT STORE STOCKS,     "
"c              MIDDLE OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED                          "
"c              ---------------------------------------------------------     "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NBER SERIES:  05031                                           "
"c              AREA COVERED:  U.S.                                           "
"c              UNITS:  1935-1939=100                                         "
"c              ANNUAL COVERAGE:  NONE                                        "
"c              QUARTERLY COVERAGE:  NONE                                     "
"c              MONTHLY COVERAGE:  02/1919-12/1946                            "
"c              SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT:  SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY THE FRB          "
"c              SOURCE:  FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD, DATA FOR 1919-APRIL 1945:     "
"c              RICHARD YOUNGDALE AND JOHN BERGELIN,"REVISED INDEX OF         "
"c              DEPARTMENT STORE STOCKS," FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, JUNE      "
"c              1946; DATA FOR MAY 1945-1946:  MONTHLY FEDERAL RESERVE        "
"c              BULLETINS                                                     "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NOTES:  SERIES 05031 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE               "
"c              VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1962  (2)--SEASONALLY     "
"c              ADJUSTED, 1919-1946  (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1919-1946.     "
"c                   DATA WERE ORIGINALLY COLLECTED FROM THE FRB DIVISION OF  "
"c              RESEARCH AND STATISTICS AND TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS.     "
"c                                                                            "
"c              CHECKED MANUALLY; CORRECTED 2/27/94.                          "
"c                                                                            "