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NUKWIUH, RIBUTE TO NORWICH SOLDIER HERO his glorio tion that tha: and suffered 5 asout to he achieved, lsram Asron Cohen, rifie in hang, facing the enemy. Israel Aaron Cohen was born in Norwich in 1897, the youngest son of I'erman and Dora Gordon Cohen. He received his grammar school education in the West Chelsea District ard at- tended at .the same timc the Hebrew Free school, where he obt.uned a good knowledge of Hebrew and the Bible. He graduatel from the Mt Pleasant Street school in 1912, and was very popular in his class. liow great an impression his' cheerfu', noble per- sonality madz on’those who knew him, can be seea from tha fact that the pupils of this year's graduating cless of the Mt. Pleasant Street school have named -their rec#:utly formed club the Israel Aardon Cohen club, in his mem- ory. He then entered ths Norwich Free Academy, pursuing the cademic course, and ,distinguished himself in lublic speaking. Here, tos he took an active part in athletics, a¢ he was skillful in all sports. Upon his grad- uation in 1916, he entered the Law School of New York University. He wae a general faverite with all who kaew him his genial frank nature endearing }nm to both professors andt fellow-students. A long brigh e’ Gopen. o2 oa M&,Amg | carcer lay before him, for he Jiked ihe et, news of whose death in action [Work and threw himself whole-heart- previously been reccived here, edly into the tasks before him. e the supreme sacrifice in the last| Tt was while just ahout to complets prious charge of the 1. S Ma-|the first year of his law couwrse, that that captured Mont Flane ridge |he volunteercd and joined the Marine b the Gerraans on October 8th last. jcorps. He received his first training 1 to the i5th Company,|at the Brooklyn NWavy Yard, but was h Out of his company, |scon transferred to the naval station to answer fhe rollf st Jona Island. Herc in this naval arsenal on the Hudson, he zoon be- te t Nor-|came an adept in all thos e branches ,ueu by one who |of the military and naval ces for which the Marine Corp xmous. evening in the |pegin-|Thus he spent the summer and win- rofenel df ma-|ter of 1917, both day and nizht guard- e students of|ing the big ammunition depot on the . University Law tchoot, | Fiidson, agalnst encmy jes New York. | plots, , the United The severa winter of 1317 dragged upon Ger- {on into sumrncr, and it was approach- was appealing |ing a year since his enlistm Mean- nteers to join|wnile a change had taker place in the American partieipation in the great and | war. The president h 1 decided to fned standing. And, then amidst |6end a large forre—a e POS; hush that followed several stud- |l'e—instead ot the tm’d‘ fcree origin- arose. Among them was a Jewish |ally intended. Two regiments of ma- one voungest of those pre-|rines, true {n their motto “F With firm steps he walked to|light” had now been for platform, to offer himseif—and his|months in Yrance, and were if need be—to the cause of his|for their gre.t task by the 1 had broken the|French in the Verdun trene fter student fol-| Tiyring that long summer and win- until nearly forty |ter, Israel Cohen had but one regret— that he could not be at the front at vol- |the side of his fellow-marine: The nineteen | opportunity for which he zreatly long- Conn,, where|ed finally came. From “he com- sly_un- |miander in France came a call for re- 8 entrance to the university. Born |rlacements, for men to take the place a Jewisii home, where family tra- |of the marines who had railen in the ns and the religious epirit were|attacks in tha trench strong, he receved from his child-| 7% that all station 2 sound training in those traits|son, there came the call f were lat o make him the ideal|for immediate service in T ne and t Amecican His na-|{were, all told, about city was well adopted for this|the isia and as the cail for several ing. for there are few Americ: as wher> the life principle: canism are as s r felt as “ew England on the te realiza- hiad rought ISRAEL A. COHEN and after th e followi hero ha him in been w ‘matel, thar s had lared colonel for vo! Marine Corps. e colonel finished speaking dec trai de of hes. <tudent ample, man, who had thus been bora before in Norwich, ad lived almost con! the Hu volunteer: About nine but only -a few could ri-leculd do his . ater|5na shell to 1 forces Aot:.r and Nf ote cold—give eacn Cascarelz at 10 ceut box. Then Cascarets work like o t barm the 1% r lile s 4, liver and bowely Comp: IONEYS WEAKENING? BETTER LOOK OUT! dun'tlment of the Netaeriands granted a eps- grow | cial charte, h Tb tesdily, with deadly x;zr-,.m( her 1 ' victim to ime | ?"M v calls GOLD 'VIFDAL Hu lem spunles. Their use rrstorey streugth and is r in a great m measure for the obust heelth ‘of the Hollanders. { 'I‘m " dnn; Go 3 and ipaist on hix 8 P! ¥ MEDAL Hnr-‘b,,x ot GOLD MED ‘Yzke three OF | Capsules. feel that you| x! You are not satisfied with resui free from pain. i gist will gladly refund your mon ‘h\; well-known preparation kas been for the uame GOLD MEDAL ¢ ¢ the uational remedies of Hol-lthn box and accept wo other. fu sealed for centuries. In 1608 the geverm- ! bozes, three sizes. under- | andj "DILY TRENTHENT THAT GAVERELIEF | Suffered Three Years Before Finding “Fruit-a-fives” CeNTRAL WHARF, Bostox, Mass, ,%For three years, I was troubled with Constipation, accompanied by Dizziness and Violent Headaches. I took medicines and laxatives, buf without permanent relief. Last October, I heard of “Fruit-a- or Fruit Liver Tableis. I esults were so boxes. + I continued using “In S until the twenty four bo were finished, when my physical condition ‘was perfect”. JAS.J.ROYALL. i b0c. & box, 6 for $2.50, trial size 25¢. At dealers or from FRUIT-A-TIVES Limited, OGDENSBURG, N. Y, — e Arericans operating aiong a distinct sector of their own. The Second Division cersiting of the two regiments of marincs and the Oth and 23rd regulars, now rated as first class “shock troops’ Weos given a place of nonor in the h ¢ fight- ing along the southern :N\a of the salient, where the Germaa stance | as stiffest. In the beginning September, they took tkeir places in the line rucning from {temenauville tc Liney, and here Israel Cohen for the first {ime came into active contact with the enemy. The part that he played !n the hard fighting that followed we w not he able to learn for some tim for the two or three survivors of platoon are at present in (x@ nany. Of his daring and b cheerfulness a letter from a comrade-in-arms, and in the esteeru of his ¢ , 2 marine of marines, who kne of fear, and w am or T had com- and ind the They arise at & until 6 p now and nd From 6 p. our own. no cinch. I Ve are billeled !after having | wonds and { ground w as home. {the Garden of 1 em perfestiv i | palace in it bhut, of home. TAKE ONE AT ONCE-If you sneeze, anufile, or feel 2 chill coming en. Carry the small bottle at all times. Price 25¢ rever lost it BULLETIN, [HURSDAY, MARCH 27, 1u1v Spring Opening of Rugs and Draperies DISTINCTIVE STYLES PREDOMINATE A graceful distinction pervades the styles of both draperies and floor coverings this Spring, and they are attractive in the highest degree. The daintiness of the window hangings, and the fidelity with which the domestic rug manufacturers have reproduced the wonderful effects of the genuine Oriental, are outstanding features of our exhibition. Our stocks are more than usually large and varied, and our prices are as low as the lowest you will encounter elsewhere. YOU ARE INVITED TO INSPECT THEM BEAUTIFUL SPRING DRAPERIES Nothing more clearly reflects the care of detail and the appreciation of selection of window hangings for the home. Special Opening Values and Draperies CRETONNES [N VALUES | a A Litle Group UP 7o 75e E | | of Underpriced Qpec:al Pn‘ice 29c WILD'S Floor Coverings lengths ¥y nr\‘ in seme of eautiful tapest; delight yon, good taste and beauty than the Whether the hangings be of plain scrim or fine lace, cara and thought is demanded in their choosing, and choice should be made in size and well assorted. WE ARE NOW DISPLAYING A LARGE AND VARIED CURTAINS AND CURTAIN MATERIALS WHICH WE LOW AS WAS POSSIBLE. QUAKER LACE CURTAINS Since the beginning of the war it has been im possible to depend upon Swiss made Nets and Laces, and an American industry has ‘dev. most wonderfully, These Qual made eries are exquisite. Filet and Amerex Net Curtains 2Y, Yards Long $2.25, $2.95, $3.50, $4.50, $ QUAKER MADE NETS AND LACES | : e 34 to 40 Inches Wide, 35¢ to 85¢c a Yd. || 30¢c to 75¢ a Yard Over Draperies have become mol where they are used. I color fabrics, we make an interesting DRAPERY FABRIC st Ovar Drape Sm;c*al Prlce 3% from stocks which are ample ASSORTMENT OF HAVE PRICED AS You 2005 el Es MARQUISETTE CIIRTAINS PLAIN AND FANCY SCRIMS Serim has varicty met a great demand, for and a choice, with great It is plzin or Wide, 15¢ to 65¢ a Yd ' for Drapery Purposes sl hter in & ance and more delicate oice drapery fabircs off you R il e 1Y SR SR8 TR SR than border OVER PRI out more effecti es to the heavier. YOU PLAN & too Sergeant ¥, now in told me. led up. without expected mpan orward M thers Knuw That Genuine Castoria el TN ALGOHOL-3 PBR GENT. R 1] AVegetable ¢ smn?mngme ood by Regula’ mgmesmmflw’-“ Bears the Signature Rest GonfaidS: neither Opitim, ¥ OfPh“"’““ by oT\AgGOTW Mineral. NoT 227~ ground and of three an ning eastward from order to get a good they seized, during th nian seceud them, a A hefpful Remedy o€ Gonstipation and Diarrhioca and Feverisiness Loss OF SLEEP therefrom-i e —— Use For Over Thirty Years S t up the hill in m«ww- For one 3 The 0'1\\’\1: n train <en was by | fiank and | or coming the d' 1d ALO munlhs o A 1 veritable hail of ivanced m e GASTORIR THE GENTAUR COMPANY, NEW went at the pits and overpowered th 4 Men fell on all sides, »n1" ihey made their way constantly hizher and high- er. Three hours continued that Lm'nflkmm a sharpshooter. in addition to rifle shootmb drilled in every branch of warfare Ahat was