Smash Comics #28
Rookie's mother sends him out to get a mackeral for supper, and he discovers a protection racket in operation on the docks. Knocked out and taken aboard the crooks' boat, fish merchant Gus brings a codfish as a present to The Squid and praises Rookie's culinary skill. Rookie cuts open the fish and finds a hidden gun, and with the aid of Gus and a lot of fresh fish, brings the gang to justice.
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Rookie's mother sends him out to get a mackeral for supper, and he discovers a protection racket in operation on the docks. Knocked out and taken aboard the crooks' boat, fish merchant Gus brings a codfish as a present to The Squid and praises Rookie's culinary skill. Rookie cuts open the fish and finds a hidden gun, and with the aid of Gus and a lot of fresh fish, brings the gang to justice.
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