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Show jj Soldier s Mind Gibbs' Theme in j: Sunday Tribune: mllE MIND OF THOMAS AT- J. KINS AND THE YOUNG c 1; BRITISH OFFICER" Is the title of '; tho sixth article la the series by i; j Philip Gibbs, which will appear in ', the Sunday Tribune. This brilliant ; ;i English writer was with the British ; forces throughout the war and his ; ' observations, written In a vivid and c !' picturesque style, are especially in- c 1 1; terosting. j Among the topics touched upon in v this article are the new type of sol- ; dier who replaced the Kipling Tom- ; ;l my, the longing for Blighty, confi- ; ;' dences in the glow of the charcoal ; i fire, what the chaplains had to meet, i superstitions that helped, Tommy's 1 r hate of war, why Tommy fought, ', probloras of young officers who liked j '. the game and the sad commentary ; of "twenty officers gone after evory ; ' battle." |