Toy Town Comics (1945) 2

Cover by L. B. Cole. Stories and art by Carl Wessler and others. A funny-animal comic presenting multi-chapter adventures and featuring work by pioneering cartoonists such as L.B. Cole. Pioneering female publisher Rae Herman published under various names; this issue was published by B Antin Publishing Company. Mertie Mouse and his friends join forces to put a stop to the protection racket that's terrorizing the town. Mertie enlists Christopher Catt and Filo Fox, not realizing that they're the ones behind the racket. They frame Mertie for their crimes, so Sandy Squirrel arranges a jailbreak to clear Mertie's name. Mertie Mouse Becomes a Hero... Almost; Bulldogs Have No Sense of Humor; A Crafty "Catt" Gets "Foxy"; Mertie Mouse; Partners in Crime!; Mertie Raises the Ante...and Trouble; What the Well-Dressed Mouse Doesn't Wear; You Can't Keep a Good Mouse Down. 48 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.