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Detective Comics#88
Cover: Dick Sprang & Dick Sprang

Detective Comics #88

Jun 1944 · DC · 0.10 USD
“The Merchants of Misery!”

Bruce and Dick go undercover to get the goods on a loan shark who gladly makes loans to people down and out on their luck. But the loans have huge interest rates attached to them, and if the borrower refuses to pay those rates, they are eliminated.

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writer Joseph Greene · artist Ed Kressy · artist Dick Sprang · inker Dick Sprang · letterer Dick Sprang · cover Dick SprangDick Sprang

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artist Ed Kressy
letterer Dick Sprang
cover pencils Dick Sprang
cover inks Dick Sprang

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Bruce and Dick go undercover to get the goods on a loan shark who gladly makes loans to people down and out on their luck. But the loans have huge interest rates attached to them, and if the borrower refuses to pay those rates, they are eliminated.

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