Peterson's Magazine
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Peterson's Magazine was a popular 19th-century American women's periodical known for its fiction, fashion plates, and domestic advice.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Peterson's Magazine canonical | 1 |
| Peterson’s Magazine | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8249898 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peterson's Magazine Context triple: [Sartain's Union Magazine, successor, Peterson's Magazine]
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A.
Life magazine
Life magazine was a hugely influential American weekly publication best known for its pioneering photojournalism and vivid visual coverage of 20th-century events and culture.
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B.
Collier’s magazine
Collier’s magazine was a popular American general-interest weekly periodical known for its fiction, investigative journalism, and influential illustrations during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Ms. Magazine
Ms. Magazine is a pioneering American feminist magazine founded in the early 1970s that became a leading voice of the women’s liberation movement.
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D.
The Saturday Evening Post
The Saturday Evening Post is a historic American magazine known for its general-interest articles, fiction, and iconic cover art, especially Norman Rockwell’s illustrations.
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E.
Argosy magazine
Argosy magazine was a long-running American pulp and men's adventure periodical known for sensational stories and features that helped popularize mysteries like the Bermuda Triangle.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Peterson's Magazine Target entity description: Peterson's Magazine was a popular 19th-century American women's periodical known for its fiction, fashion plates, and domestic advice.
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A.
Life magazine
Life magazine was a hugely influential American weekly publication best known for its pioneering photojournalism and vivid visual coverage of 20th-century events and culture.
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B.
Collier’s magazine
Collier’s magazine was a popular American general-interest weekly periodical known for its fiction, investigative journalism, and influential illustrations during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
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C.
Ms. Magazine
Ms. Magazine is a pioneering American feminist magazine founded in the early 1970s that became a leading voice of the women’s liberation movement.
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D.
The Saturday Evening Post
The Saturday Evening Post is a historic American magazine known for its general-interest articles, fiction, and iconic cover art, especially Norman Rockwell’s illustrations.
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E.
Argosy magazine
Argosy magazine was a long-running American pulp and men's adventure periodical known for sensational stories and features that helped popularize mysteries like the Bermuda Triangle.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century magazine
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periodical ⓘ women's magazine ⓘ |
| circulationRegion |
Canada
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United States ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| countryOfPublication |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| editor | Charles J. Peterson ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
domestic life
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family life ⓘ home management ⓘ women's fashion ⓘ |
| genre |
domestic advice magazine
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fashion magazine ⓘ literary magazine ⓘ women's periodical ⓘ |
| hasContentType |
fashion illustrations
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household tips ⓘ music scores ⓘ needlework patterns ⓘ poetry ⓘ serial fiction ⓘ short stories ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | Victorian era ⓘ |
| illustrationType | hand-colored fashion plates ⓘ |
| intendedUse |
domestic education
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entertainment ⓘ fashion guidance ⓘ instruction ⓘ |
| knownFor |
domestic advice
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embroidery patterns ⓘ fashion plates ⓘ fiction ⓘ recipes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| publicationFrequency | monthly ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| publisher | Charles J. Peterson ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
middle-class women
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women ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Peterson's Magazine Description of subject: Peterson's Magazine was a popular 19th-century American women's periodical known for its fiction, fashion plates, and domestic advice.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Peterson's Magazine