noon
`` You 're from the ranches , I see , and I suppose the price of a steer or two does n't worry you a hair 's worth . '' '' _ From _ is right , '' Dave replied . `` I 'm from them , an ' I 'm not goin ' back . As for money -- well , I spent my last nickle for breakfast , so I 've got to line up a job before noon . '' The stranger extended his hand . `` Shake , '' he said . `` I like you .