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Table De220-224 - Chain stores-number of chains, by type of business: 1872-1928

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Total (26 lines of merchandise) Grocery Drug Shoes Ready-to-wear
Row Year Number Number Number Number Number
1 1872 1 1 ---- ---- ----
2 1873 2 1 ---- ---- ----
3 1874 2 1 ---- ---- ----
4 1875-1884 3 1 ---- ---- ----
5 1885 4 2 ---- ---- ----
6 1886 5 3 ---- ---- ----
7 1887 6 3 1 ---- ----
8 1888 8 4 1 ---- ----
9 1889 9 5 1 ---- ----
10 1890 10 6 1 ---- ----
11 1891 12 7 1 ---- ----
12 1892 14 9 1 ---- ----
13 1893 17 10 1 ---- ----
14 1894 19 11 1 ---- ----
15 1895 21 11 1 1 1
16 1896 25 11 1 1 3
17 1897 35 14 2 1 4
18 1898 38 15 3 1 5
19 1899 42 17 3 2 5
20 1900 58 21 7 3 5
21 1901 66 23 9 4 7
22 1902 87 29 12 6 9
23 1903 107 36 13 7 10
24 1904 132 41 16 8 15
25 1905 173 44 19 9 21
26 1906 154 45 24 9 23
27 1907 193 49 25 10 28
28 1908 212 53 26 12 29
29 1909 231 59 30 12 31
30 1910 257 62 36 13 34
31 1911 292 69 39 17 39
32 1912 324 78 45 21 44
33 1913 376 85 52 27 52
34 1914 450 103 70 36 61
35 1915 505 112 81 38 73
36 1916 557 125 80 40 87
37 1917 607 135 86 44 96
38 1918 645 148 89 46 104
39 1919 733 168 101 63 110
40 1920 808 180 107 79 125
41 1921 905 198 117 95 137
42 1922 1,056 232 131 114 165
43 1923 1,164 249 145 128 184
44 1924 1,267 270 150 146 201
45 1925 1,440 301 162 167 231
46 1926 1,565 310 166 182 258
47 1927 1,689 335 175 206 281
48 1928 1,718 315 179 220 294



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