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Dr. Joel Lunell. 



A great loss to the science of taxonomical Botany was felt when 

 Dr. Lunell passed away at Leeds, North Dakota, on Thursday, 

 May 27, 1920. Living nearly all his life in a region which botan- 

 ically was a fertile field for investigation scarcely worked up in a 

 painstaking and orderly way, he brought to his avocation a 

 love of nature, a clear discerning judgment of specific differences, 

 and well trained classical education. He was born in an old castle, 

 "Kalmar Fort," a beautiful place facing the Baltic Sea which 

 was built about the year 1000. His early schooling was finished 

 with unusual honors. His studies in medicine was finished at the 

 great and historical University of Upsala where Linnaeus himself 

 was professor over a century previous. The remarkably broad 

 education in medicine, classics, natural science which he pos- 

 sessed was augmented by a keen appreciative love of music as 

 well as proficiency in modern languages. During his six years of 

 study at Upsala he spent his vacation as tutor in latin and music. 

 Among the books he wrote and translated about this time were 

 some in branches as varied as the following. He published a 

 Physicians' Dietary Cook Book, and a Cook Book on Mushrooms, 

 He translated into Swedish, his native tongue, from German, 

 French, and English the following works. Physiologie de Got 



