FARM OWNERSHIP AND TENANCY IN TEXAS. 



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Above. — Tin- operator began for himself in the black land 89 years ago, with do wealth 

 of hlK own; owns ::hi acres of fr-rtiic black land; baa accumulated from bis earnings an 

 avera^ of $781 annually, since be began foi himself; has been a farm operator all the 

 i inn-, moving only i wlce. 



H'hnr. — The operatot began for iiimwif in tii<- black bind 29 years ago; owns now 108 

 acre« of the best black land; baa accumulated annually from iii" earnings an average of 

 $508; ha« moved ."> times since !><• began farming. Compare yards wiih the tenant yards 

 shown on following page, 



