March 15, 1908

Above, an early model of electric car is  being sold in Pasadena ... Below, "The She-Dogs of Anarchy"--there's a headline that says: "Read me." 

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[Vincent]

"The She-Dogs of Anarchy"

Somewhere there's a punk band that just found its name...

[Richard H]

"Bloodthirsty...agitators"

"She-dogs of Anarchy"

"Female Terrorists of America"

Well, it was a presidential election year in 1908. The L.A. TImes, being a good Republican newspaper, knew they had their work cut out convincing (men) voters to support William Howard Taft. If nothing else, scare them with the prospect of "Female Terrorists" seizing power in America.

More on these "Female Terrorists" at wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emma_goldman

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Pastor_Stokes

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Gurley_Flynn

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voltairine_de_cleyre

Nothing on Katerina Breshkovskaia in wiki but a bio here:

http://www.answers.com/topic/catherine-breshkovsky?nr=1&lsc=true