c. 1891
Front cover of the C.H.Liedbeck's A Description of the Vibrator and Directions for Use.
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The Shelton Vibrators are used in the finest homes in America. Vibration has attained great popularity as an adjunct to the toilet as well as in the treatment of many diseases
c. 1906
Advertisement for the Barker Vibrator by James Barker in Philadelphia.
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