noon
We 'll make you Mayor of Frog City . '' The men fell to with axes and saws while Harry limbed the logs and looked after the Mayor . Their huge muscles flung the sharp axes into the timber and gnawed through it with the saw . Many big trees fell before noon time when they stopped for luncheon . While they were eating Abe said : `` I reckon we better saw out a few boards this afternoon . Need 'em for the doors . We 'll tote a couple of logs up on the side o ' that knoll , put 'em on skids an ' whip 'em up into boards with the saw . ''