Column: A landlord vs. tenant showdown, circa 1910

WORTHINGTON — Sept. 25. The final five days of September loom ahead. These are the days the migration began. Through the balmy days of spring and the hot days of summer old guys sat on slatted green benches on the Nobles County courthouse lawn watching people on the downtown sidewalks, watching teams and wagons pass, watching closely the chugging new automobiles.