Word: patterning
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...week's end the pattern changed, but only briefly...
...rest, life had settled into a galling pattern: take the bombing, watch the Jap, wait, wait, wait...
Consumer psychology now is to spend money as thriftily as possible while buying quality. High-priced pattern sales have increased more than cheap ones. Vogue pattern sales (30?-$2) are way ahead of Hollywood patterns (15?-25?). In fabrics the good materials are selling best. Silks are virtually sold out. Even rayon sales...
...both sides of the Atlantic has sent its daughters to Finch-e.g., the Manhattan Whitneys and Lewisohns, the London Selfridges. Jessica, who divorced the school's namesake and married John O'Hara Cosgrave, longtime Sunday editor of the old New York World, created a new pattern for finishing schools: Finch girls spent half their time on academic work, half on painting, music, theater...
...Southern California are included in the roster. The praises of the Elis, whose string of victories and smashed records nearly assures them the title, have been sung from coast to coast, but Michigan is bringing another powerful team, which includes free-styler Gus Sharemet, Captain Dobson Burton, John Pattern, and Jim Skinner...