Ken Ernst's "Larry Steele, Private Detective"

Before Ken Ernst began his 43-year run drawing Mary Worth, he did some comic book work. In this story from Detective Comics #43 (September 1940), private eye Larry Steele foils a propaganda plot against the United States.


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From Detective Comics #43 (September 1940), art by Ken Ernst