Judge — July 19, 1913 — page 24: what you’re looking at

What you’re looking at

This is a **Pabst Blue Ribbon beer advertisement**, not a political cartoon. The image shows a man in aviator gear (goggles pushed up on his forehead) holding a beer bottle and a glass aloft, with the tagline "We Pass Everything But—Pabst Blue Ribbon." The advertisement likely references **aviation culture**, which was popular and glamorous in the early-to-mid 20th century. The "pass everything but" phrase appears to be a boast about the beer's superiority—implying that while other products might be passed over or inferior, Pabst Blue Ribbon would not be skipped. The circular Pabst logo appears in the lower right. This is commercial advertising rather than satirical editorial content.