BITTERS MAKE LIFE ON ISLAND OH SO SWEET THROW BACK ONE STIFF SHOT OFTHE POWERFUL STUFF AND YOU'RE CONSIDERED A WASHINGTON ISLANDER.(Local/Wisconsin)

Wisconsin State Journal (Madison, WI) | June 25, 2000 | Copyright

Here at the ``bitter end'' of Highway 42, where it plunges into the deep blue of Lake Michigan, it's traditional to drink a bitter toast to the sweetness of island life.

Over the years, the bartenders at the 101-year-old Nelsen's Hall have dispensed enough shots of Angostura Bitters to float the ferry that connects this island to mainland Door County.

So much of the aromatic ``tonic,'' in fact, that last year, when the hall celebrated its 100th birthday, the Angostura company of Trinidad sent the bar a sterling silver ice bucket, marking the tavern as the ...

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