Old Maid Turns Tables on Busy Bachelor Suitor
Dear Mrs Mayfield offers dating advice to a 27 year old self described old maid. A 40 year old bachelor, generous yet unreliable, vanishes for weeks. The columnist urges firm boundaries, calculated absence, and a push to marriage to trigger the suitor’s panic and secure a ring. The plan hinges on resisting his control and testing commitment. The feature appears daily in the Press Telegram.
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Mayfield
Eileen
Press-Telegram
Childhood scars reveal long lasting fears and growth
A reader letter argues that childhood injuries from bullying leave deep, lasting scars. The writer and others discuss fear, pain, and courage, noting parental roles and the harm of using pain to intimidate children, urging grown readers to confront hurt and move beyond fists.
Pace and personal speed guide balanced living
The article argues each person has a unique speed for work and life. Pushing to match others causes fatigue and frustration. Knowing and following your pace—whether fast or slow—prevents burnout and keeps daily duties manageable and satisfying.
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Tuarday
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