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They get no city tax money. They are financed through fund raising and donations. These volunteers work tirelessly, at their own expense, all through Mid-Missouri. Doesn't matter what the weather is.

And “Second City” — the title of a three-part backhand that A. J. Liebling published in The New Yorker in 1952, a gleeful vivisection of Chicago as a dreary cultural backwater.