Question

Why did John B. Curtis boil down spruce resin and mold it into strips?

He wanted to make it into something that wasn't a meal.
It was not sweet when it was boiled down.
It tasted like a pine tree and was hard to chew.
He wanted to make it into something he could sell.

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

Some possible reasons for why John B. Curtis boiled down spruce resin and molded it into strips could include using it for making candles, waterproofing materials, or medicinal products. Additionally, it could have been used for creating adhesive or sealant products. Ultimately, the specific reason would depend on his intended use for the processed substance.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

He wanted to make it into something he could sell.