The Case of the Martyred Rat

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Every week at this time, two great names are joined as new post-war old Dutch cleanser brings you one of the most resourceful and daring characters in all detective fiction. Nick Carter, master detective. You're all through, Mr. Carter. We'd like to remove the body.

Yeah, we're through, Officer. What do we do now, Nate? Go back to town? Right. Oh, and when we get there, Patsy, remind me to call the newspapers. The newspapers? Why? Because you can locate all sorts of things through a newspaper ad.

And maybe if we advertise, we can locate a murderer. And now, the case of the martyred rat. Today's adventure starring Lon Clark as Nick Carter, brought to you by new post-war old Dutch cleanser. It's past midnight.

And beside a dark highway, 50 miles west of the city, a young man stands in the driving rain swaying weekly as he tries to flag down a passing car. His left arm hangs useless, the hand red with blood that drips steadily from under the sleeve of his leather jacket.

Hey, buddy. Hey. You want a ride? Hop in. Gee, I thought there wasn't anybody ever going to stop. Nick, he's hurt. Look at his hand. Let me help you. What's matter, probably a minute or a minute?

We'll get you to a doctor ride away. Never mind the doctor. Get me to the nearest police station. Police. What happened? Were you held up? Yeah. Three guys. The hijack my truck. Shot me. I...