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  • - We were the smallest town for a while.

  • Do we still wish we were?

  • I don't know, to be a population of one

  • and a population of two, and you're both in the same county,

  • in the same state.

  • I think that's pretty wonderful.

  • - [Man] What is the population of Monowi?

  • - Population one,

  • me.

  • - The population of Gross, Nebraska is one, two.

  • One, two.

  • - [Elsie] We don't have enough people.

  • It's nothing against the towns, nothing against the

  • people running the businesses.

  • We simply have run out of people out in this area.

  • - [Mary] All we have in town is the bank vault

  • that remains from the Gross State Bank.

  • Then we have a community Hall.

  • And then our house and the trailer house across the street.

  • - We had a high school here.

  • There was church until, oh, maybe the mid '60s.

  • - We have the same paperwork and everything to fill out

  • that Omaha and New York City and every other city has.

  • We don't have an election for mayor,

  • I just let him keep that job.

  • (laughing)

  • - [Elsie] The young folks or any

  • that go from here to the city,

  • they can adjust pretty well and make a good life there,

  • but you take somebody that's born and raised in the city

  • and they usually just can't hack it out in this area.

  • - [Mary] Never gets lonely living in a town of two.

  • There's always somebody passing through.

  • Values are different.

  • You don't have everything at your fingertips,

  • so you just learn to sit and converse more.

  • - I'm not here because I have to be.

  • I could close up and leave here any time I wanted,

  • go wherever I wanted.

  • I'm here because I want to be here.

- We were the smallest town for a while.

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ふたつの町に住む (Living in a Town of Two)

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    許大善 に公開 2021 年 01 月 14 日
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