diff --git a/guide/C/ch_capgain.xml b/guide/C/ch_capgain.xml
index ecf1cd4..a1fe020 100644
--- a/guide/C/ch_capgain.xml
+++ b/guide/C/ch_capgain.xml
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@
     Degas painting, and want to track this. (The insurance company will care
     about this, even if nobody else does.)</para>
 
-    <para>Start with an account hierarchy similar to than shown in <xref
+    <para>Start with an account hierarchy similar to that shown in <xref
     linkend="capgain_accounts1" />, but replace <quote>ITEM1</quote> with <quote>Degas</quote> and you
     can remove the <quote>ITEM2</quote> accounts. We will assume that the Degas painting
     had an initial value of one hundred thousand dollars. Begin by giving your
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@
           gain.</para>
 
           <para>You were over-optimistic about the value of the painting.
-          Instead of the $130000 you thought the painting was worth are only
+          Instead of the $130000 you thought the painting was worth you are only
           offered $120000. But you still decide to sell, because you value
           $120000 more than you value the painting. The numbers change a
           little bit, but not too dramatically.</para>
diff --git a/guide/C/ch_dep.xml b/guide/C/ch_dep.xml
index 06f20fd..a92339f 100644
--- a/guide/C/ch_dep.xml
+++ b/guide/C/ch_dep.xml
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@
       year.</para>
 
       <para>Depreciation for personal finance has no tax implications, it is
-      simple used to help you estimate your net worth. Because of this, there
+      simply used to help you estimate your net worth. Because of this, there
       are no rules for how you estimate depreciation, use your best
       judgement.</para>
 
diff --git a/help/C/Help_ch_Transactions.xml b/help/C/Help_ch_Transactions.xml
index fa2377c..ffe6aeb 100644
--- a/help/C/Help_ch_Transactions.xml
+++ b/help/C/Help_ch_Transactions.xml
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@
        transactions you have entered in all your accounts.</para>
 
       <para>The General Ledger defaults to showing only the previous month of transactions. This is changeable
-       by using the Date Range on the View menu.</para>
+       by using the "Filter By..." on the View menu.</para>
     </sect1>
 
 </chapter>
