diff --git a/guile-1.8.8/doc/ref/api-compound.texi b/guile-1.8.8/doc/ref/api-compound.texi
index 5ecaca4..ea4412a 100644
--- a/guile-1.8.8/doc/ref/api-compound.texi
+++ b/guile-1.8.8/doc/ref/api-compound.texi
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@ Sets the element at position @var{idx} in the simple vector
 @end deftypefn
 
 @deftypefn {C Function} {const SCM *} scm_vector_elements (SCM vec, scm_t_array_handle *handle, size_t *lenp, ssize_t *incp)
-Acquire a handle for the vector @var{vec} and return a pointer to the
+Acquire a handle for the vector @var{vec} and return a pointer to the
 elements of it.  This pointer can only be used to read the elements of
 @var{vec}.  When @var{vec} is not a vector, an error is signaled.  The
 handle mustr eventually be released with
diff --git a/guile-1.8.8/doc/ref/fdl.texi b/guile-1.8.8/doc/ref/fdl.texi
index 17fe148..4866055 100644
--- a/guile-1.8.8/doc/ref/fdl.texi
+++ b/guile-1.8.8/doc/ref/fdl.texi
@@ -408,7 +408,7 @@ as a draft) by the Free Software Foundation.
 @end enumerate
 
 @page
-@appendixsubsec ADDENDUM: How to use this License for your documents
+@appendixsec ADDENDUM: How to use this License for your documents
 
 To use this License in a document you have written, include a copy of
 the License in the document and put the following copyright and
diff --git a/guile-1.8.8/doc/ref/gh.texi b/guile-1.8.8/doc/ref/gh.texi
index 95dfd92..388b435 100644
--- a/guile-1.8.8/doc/ref/gh.texi
+++ b/guile-1.8.8/doc/ref/gh.texi
@@ -995,8 +995,6 @@ These correspond to the Scheme @code{(cons a b)} and @code{(list l0 l1
 
 @deftypefun SCM gh_car (SCM @var{obj})
 @deftypefunx SCM gh_cdr (SCM @var{obj})
-@dots{}
-
 @deftypefunx SCM gh_c[ad][ad][ad][ad]r (SCM @var{obj})
 These correspond to the Scheme @code{(caadar ls)} procedures etc @dots{}
 @end deftypefun
diff --git a/guile-1.8.8/doc/tutorial/guile-tut.texi b/guile-1.8.8/doc/tutorial/guile-tut.texi
index ed0b202..4ebf54a 100644
--- a/guile-1.8.8/doc/tutorial/guile-tut.texi
+++ b/guile-1.8.8/doc/tutorial/guile-tut.texi
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ get started, look at the books @cite{Simply Scheme} and @cite{The Little
 Schemer} from that list.}
 
 
-@subsection Hello World
+@section Hello World
 @cindex hello world
 
 Our first program is the typical Scheme "hello world" program.  Put the