Mr. Spurt and His Auto
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The well-dressed Mr. and Mrs. Spurt buy their new two-seat runabout at an elegant showroom.
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Mr. Spurt helps Mrs. Spurt into the car. They are dressed in dusters, goggles and hats -- essential gear for riding in an open auto.
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The Spurts speed along a country lane, exciting dogs, geese, roosters and a waving boy as they pass.
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The Spurts speed past a rearing horse and its driver -- both startled by the noisy horseless carriage.
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The Spurts and their car have frightened the farmer's horse and sent his wagon tumbling into a ditch.
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The Spurts' happy drive is interrupted when their car breaks down. Their misery is compounded by a heavy thunderstorm.
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The tables have turned. The farmer, underway once again, laughs at the Spurts stranded on the side of the road in the storm.
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The Spurts and their broken-down car are towed back home by the obliging farmer. The rainbow overhead reflects the happy ending to their drive.