6.While Tom and Casy were wondering what had happened, Muley Graves, a diehard tenantfarmer, came by and disclosed that all of the families in the neighborhood had gone to California or were going.
7.In general, land rent should be reduced by 25 per cent, and if the masses demand a greater reduction, the tenant-farmer may keep up to 60 or 70 per cent of his crop, but not more.